VEHICLE Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: transport engineering; carrying of containers with use of mechanized handling means. SUBSTANCE: proposed vehicle has chassis 1 and canopy body 2 with main guides and bearing tailgate 3 which can be set in horizontal position. Tailgate 3 is provided with additional guides connected with main guides by intermediate guides hinge-mounted on main guides. Two trucks are fitted with their rolls on guides for movement by drive and coupling to each other. When vehicle is being loaded, trucks are uncoupled and installed one over the other on tailgate set horizontal position. With load placed on upper truck, the latter is moved into body and is coupled with second truck on which load is placed. EFFECT: enlarged operating capabilities, increased efficiency. 5 dwg