Handling: hand and hoist-line implements – Spacing hoist bar or frame – Load supporting units
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-20
2007-02-20
Kramer, Dean J. (Department: 3652)
Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Spacing hoist bar or frame
Load supporting units
C294S081200
Reexamination Certificate
active
10517894
ABSTRACT:
A device in the handling of containers, by means of which device at least two containers are handled. The device comprises a frame, to whose guides end pieces have been movably attached, which end pieces comprise attachment members for attaching the device to the corner fittings of the lowermost container(s) of the containers placed on top of one another. The invention also relates to a method in the handling of containers, in which method at least two containers are handled by means of a container transfer device, which container transfer device comprises a gripping member or equivalent. In the method, at least two containers placed on top of one another are handled. In the method for handling containers, a device is attached to the gripping member of the container transfer device, which device is placed on the containers, placed on top of one another, and attached to corner fittings of the containers such that attachment members situated on end pieces fixed to guides of a frame of the device are arranged to be attached to the apertures in the corner fittings of the container.
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Finnlines Oyj
Kramer Dean J.
Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen LLP
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