Apparatus for loading and securing vehicles in a shipping container
US3941064A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 1974 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB61D47/005
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for loading and securing a vehicle in a shipping container that includes a latch mechanism having a lock member pivotally connected to the container for restraining tie-down devices. The lock member is formed with an actuator lever that is movable between a first position wherein the lock member is in a locked position and a second position wherein the lock member is in an unlocked position. A pusher bar member is provided for loading the vehicle into the container and includes cam means for automatically moving the actuator lever between the locked and unlocked positions.
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