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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 1984
Filed:
Jan. 22, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ronald W Elston, Burnham, GB;
Assignee:
Transequip Limited, Feltham, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1603 / ; 220 15 ;
Abstract
A cover for an opening in a cargo container comprises a flexible curtain secured at the top of the opening to the container. The curtain has at its sides and lower portion peripheral tunnels accommodating at least one peripheral strand, and at its back inclined tunnels accommodating at least two bracing strands, and has at its lower portion spaced apart fittings, including each guiding and attachment means for the strands, and a first part of a two-part over-center clip. Said first part is engageable with the second part of the clip, the second part being attached to the container within or adjacent the opening.