Method and apparatus for twist lock manipulation

Details Method and apparatus for twist lock manipulation Method and apparatus for twist lock manipulation

B - Operations, Transporting

65

D

B65D 90/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2677629

A manipulation device (5) for either securing a twist-lock to a shipping container or releasing it therefrom or both, the device (5) comprising engagement means (20) operative to engage and rotate at least a portion of the twist-lock so as to secure the twist-lock in the shipping container or to release it therefrom; a support member (15) disposed above the engagement means (20), the support member (15) being arranged to receive and support a mid region of the twist-lock whilst allowing a lower portion of the supported twist-lock to protect below the member to be engagable with the engagement means (20), said support member (15) being in the form of a plate incorporating at least one aperture allowing the lower portion of the supported twist-lock to protect below the plate; wherein said support member (15) is selectively movable out of alignment with an axis of rotation of the twist-lock.

L'invention concerne un dispositif de manipulation (5) soit pour fixer un verrou tournant à un conteneur d'expédition, soit pour le retirer de celui-ci, ou les deux, le dispositif (5) comprenant un moyen de prise (20) opérationnel pour entrer en prise et faire pivoter au moins une partie du verrou tournant de manière à fixer le verrou tournant dans le conteneur d'expédition ou de l'en retirer ; un élément de soutien (15) disposé au-dessus du moyen de prise (20), l'élément de soutien (15) étant prévu pour recevoir et soutenir une zone médiane du verrou tournant tout en permettant à une partie inférieure du verrou tournant soutenu pour faire saillie sous l'élément de venir en prise avec le moyen de prise (20) ; ledit élément de soutien (15) ayant la forme d'une plaque incorporant au moins une ouverture permettant à la partie inférieure du verrou tournant soutenu de faire saillie sous la plaque ; dans lequel ledit élément de soutien (15) peut être déplacé sélectivement hors de l'alignement avec un axe de rotation du verrou tournant.

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