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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1987
Masanori Tsuchiya, Tokyo, JP;
Teruo Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Trade Ocean Line, Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Nissin Engineering Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A container for housing a metal strip coil, which comprises: a lower box (2) made of steel, having an open upper end, for housing a metal strip coil (1) with the axis thereof directed horizontally and covering the lower half thereof; an upper box (3) made of steel, having an open lower end and an upper end capable of being opened and closed by means of a pair of shutters (23, 23'), inserted into the lower box (2) so as to be vertically movable, for covering the upper half of the coil (1); a lift mechanism for vertically moving the upper box (3); and a shutter opening-closing mechanism for closing the upper end of the upper box (3) by closing the pair of shutters (23, 23') when the upper box (3) is moved up by means of the lift mechanism, and for opening the upper end of the upper box (3) by opening the pair of shutters (22, 23') when the upper box (3) is moved down by means of the lift mechanism.