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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2001
John B. Brewster, Homewood, IL (US);
John B. Brewster, Homewood, IL (US);
Holland L.P., Crete, IL (US);
Abstract
A cargo container hold down device that includes a housing defined by a base which forms a planar surfacing thereabout on which cargo container corner fittings results in the applied relation on the container relative to the supporting structure or platform involved. The hold down device includes a flanged end which engages a cargo container corner casting aperture opening or an appropriate aperture and utilizes the structure for retention of the hold down device so the opposite side of the hold down device is allowed to automatically engage and disengage with a cargo container corner fitting as necessary to achieve proper handling and transport of cargo containers.