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Container ship and container handling method

US10407137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2016
Grant dateSep 10, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2207/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To be able to improve the flexibility in handling containers, a container ship configured to transport containers includes: an opening 106 through which cargo may be handled by moving a wheeled platform 501 between the container ship and a dock, the wheeled platform 501 including a plurality of containers 401 placed thereon; and a floor board 108 or a rail configured to support the wheeled platform 501 loaded from the dock through the opening 106.

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