Container/bulk cargo interchangeable system

Details Container/bulk cargo interchangeable system Container/bulk cargo interchangeable system

1989-11-07

1990-08-21

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Ships

Building

Bulkhead and compartment

114 72, 114 75, 114 78, B63B 2500

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049496590

ABSTRACT:
A container/bulk cargo interchangeable system to allow a cargo ship's hold the versatility and option of storing and carrying either ISO containers entirely, or of storing and carrying bulk cargo or break bulk entirely, or of storing and carrying a combination of ISO containers and bulk cargo or break bulk. Sets of two flat platforms may be raised to their vertical upright positions to permit the entire storage of ISO containers; or the sets of flat platforms may be lowered to their horizontal dispositions for the entire storage thereon of bulk cargo or break bulk; or the requisite number of sets of flat platforms may be raised to their vertical upright positions and the remaining sets of flat platforms may be lowered to their horizontal dispositions for storage of ISO containers and bulk cargo or break bulk, respectively.

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patent: 2736287 (1956-02-01), Kummerman
patent: 2923265 (1960-02-01), Pontoni
patent: 3087453 (1963-04-01), Friedman
patent: 3109402 (1963-11-01), Blumberg
patent: 3440990 (1969-04-01), Van Riet
patent: 3616776 (1971-11-01), Anker-Nilsen
patent: 3709181 (1973-01-01), Papanicolaou

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