Coupling piece and method for connecting containers

Details Coupling piece and method for connecting containers Coupling piece and method for connecting containers

1991-02-19

1993-03-16

Luebke, Renee S.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Freight container to freight container fastener

B65D 2102

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051932539

ABSTRACT:
A coupling piece for releasably connecting adjacent containers includes a housing, a rotatable locking bolt positioned within the housing, a rotatable actuating lever mounted in the housing and a spring device connected to the locking bolt for normally urging the locking bolt in a locking direction. The locking bolt has a crossbar located at each end thereof that is insertable into an opening in the adjacent containers. A portion of the actuating lever engages the locking bolt so that upon rotation of the actuating lever in a first direction, the locking bolt is rotated in a releasing directing which is opposite to the locking direction.

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