abstract |
The invention provides a composite cargo floor structure for providing a load-bearing surface on a cargo vehicle frame. More specifically, the invention provides composite cargo floor structure including a floor member composed of a first composite material and a support frame attached to the floor member, wherein the structural elements of the support frame are composted of a second composite material. The resulting composite cargo floor structure thus provides a cargo floor having a durable load-bearing capacity, a substantial resistance to harsh environmental conditions, and a reduced weight. |