Method for buffer crane operation in cargo container handling
US6604904B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 12, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G63/004
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for buffer crane operation for supplementing a quay crane operation and formed to operate thereunder with a landing deck for supporting a multiple of cargo containers in buffer operation above dockside cargo transport operations and for moving cargo containers therebetween by means of a dedicated crane engaged with said landing deck.
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