Automobile tie down assembly for vehicle carriers

Details Automobile tie down assembly for vehicle carriers Automobile tie down assembly for vehicle carriers

1979-09-07

1982-02-23

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Freight accommodation on freight carrier

Particular article accommodation

Wheeled vehicle

410 23, 410103, B60P 708, B61D 1700, B61D 4500

Patent

active

043166865

ABSTRACT:
An automobile tie down assembly for use on vehicle supporting track assemblies in vehicle carriers to secure the vehicle being carried on the track assemblies including a guide assembly to guide the flexible tie down member attached to the vehicle and a tie down mechanism for winding the flexible tie down member thereon to tie down the vehicle where the tie down mechanism includes a tie down winding shaft onto which the flexible tie down member is wound, an input drive member adapted to be engaged and rotated, and gearing means interconnecting the tie down winding shaft and the input drive member so that rotation of said input member rotates the tie down winding shaft, the gearing means constructed and arranged so that said gearing means is substantially irreversible whereby the input shaft can be rotated to drive the tie down winding shaft while rotation of the tie down winding shaft to drive the input shaft is substantially precluded.

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