Convertible trailer body construction

摘要

An improved dual purpose trailer body for a wheeled vehicle convertible to one position for handling freight of a bulk nature such as coils of steel or paper, panels of drywall construction material, and the like, and to another position for handling comminuted material such as dolomite, grain, and the like. The trailer body having normally horizontally disposed load supporting floor sections which are movably associated with the trailer body and positionable to a generally vertically disposed attitude to produce a bin wall structure forming a zone communicating with a hopper therebelow for receiving and maintaining comminuted material.