VEHICLE CONVERTIBLE BODY Russian patent published in 1996 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture, civil engineering, wood working industry; convertible; convertible volume body vehicles. SUBSTANCE: body has angular and intermediate telescopic uprights mated for vertical travel with board side-forming horizontal strips connected in series with each other and by fixed hangers and brought with ends into open slots of angular telescopic uprights pointed to ends. Angular telescopic uprights and made of U-sjaped sections and are butt-joined in pairs alongn side wall of one section and cross wall of the other. Intermediate telescopic uprights are located on side and front boards of vehicle and are made in form of boxes with slot made in wall pointed to horizontal strip. Driven into box for vertical travel through this slot are horizontal longitudinal transverse displacement limiters coupled with horizontal strips. EFFECT: enlarged operating capabilities. 10 cl, 12 dwg