Cargo tie-down system
US7214014B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB61D45/001
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cargo restraint system comprising, a tie-down assembly of restraining tie-down arms having interconnected common proximal extremities and a plurality of distal extremities, the tie-down assembly arranged to form an angle between each arm, the vertex of the angle being congruent with the common proximal extremities, with a first fastener secured to the arms at the vertex of the angle and a second fastener secured to each of the distal extremities of the arms. Preferably, each of the arms carries a third fastener or connecting eye intermediate the first and second fasteners.
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