Dunnage frame and latch assembly

Details Dunnage frame and latch assembly Dunnage frame and latch assembly

1999-01-05

2000-11-14

Dayoan, D. Glenn

Freight accommodation on freight carrier

Particular article accommodation

Grouped

410 32, 410 43, 410143, B60P 712, B61D 316

Patent

active

061460680

ABSTRACT:
A frame assembly for shipment of dunnage includes a frame for supporting the dunnage. A bar and latch arrangement releasably secures the dunnage in the frame. The bar and latch arrangement includes a bar mounted on the frame for swinging movement in a direction toward the dunnage. A latch has a latch bolt mounted on the bar for movement from a retracted to an extended position. A rack is mounted on the frame in a position adjacent to the latch bolt when the bar is in the dunnage retaining position. The rack has a plurality of teeth aligned in the direction of bar movement. The latch bolt is engageable in any of the spaces between the teeth when the latch bolt is in its extended position to hold the bar in the dunnage retaining position.

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