| 摘要 |
<p>A multi-purpose closed trailer for use with motor vehicles, providing walk-in access with a low frontal area for energy-efficient highway operation. A lightweight cover (16) having a lockable, top-hinged rear door/window (32) is matched with a trailer load bed (12), to which it is hingedly attached at the forward end (19). Suitable compression struts (98, 100) and attaching bracketry (106, 116), latching means (38), sealing means and a lift handle (40) are arranged in such a configuration relative to the cover and load bed as to provide: 1) availability of locked security in a closed cover position, 2) access to the interior in a closed cover position, 3) ease of opening of the cover from a single operator location, 4) support of the cover in a raised, open position for purposes of walk-in access, 5) accommodation of removable, fitted kitchen and convertible bed/seat units for camping use, 6) accommodation of removable, flexible panels (272, 274, 276) to provide full enclosure with a raised cover.</p> |
