Closure fasteners – Bolts – Swinging
Patent
1987-10-08
1989-07-04
Marbert, James B.
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Swinging
292240, 292DIG32, 296155, 296181, E05C 302
Patent
active
048445240
ABSTRACT:
A closure control assembly for tensioning a flexible curtain over an opening in a truck trailer including a shaft with a vertical axis of rotation, bearing members rotatably connecting the shaft to the truck trailer, a driver connected to the shaft and a driven member connected to the curtain for engagement with the driver. The driver includes stepped projections for engagement with stepped surfaces on the driven member for sequential engagement of the driver and driven member upon rotation of the shaft by an operating member. A locking mechanism secured to the curtain engages the operating member to secure the curtain in the tensioned position.
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Marbert James B.
Stormer Russell D.
The Eastern Company
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