Patent · US Expired

Freight car lading tie down anchor

US4062297A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1976
Grant dateDec 13, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P7/0815
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lading tie down anchor construction for a railway box car having an outside wall post includes an anchor plate which is attached to the longitudinal flanges of the post to provide a surface flush with the inner vertical wall surface of the car. The anchor plate includes vertically spaced attaching surfaces and alternate depressed pockets therebetween. A flat anchoring bar is connected to the attaching surfaces and extends over the pockets which are provided with vertically extending side portions through which a lading strap may be connected to the anchoring post.

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