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Wheel chock alarm systems and related methods

US11285932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2017
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G69/005
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Example vehicle restraint systems and related methods are disclosed. An example vehicle restraint system includes a wheel chock having an inclined tire-engaging surface, where the wheel chock is movable to an installed position at which the wheel chock is to engage the freight transporter. The vehicle restraint system includes a take-up reel and a retractable elongate member to be at least partially wrapped around the take-up reel. The retractable elongate member to extend between the wheel chock and a platform structure.

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