Method for coupling containers end to end

Details Method for coupling containers end to end Method for coupling containers end to end

1981-06-12

1984-02-14

Paperner, Leslie J.

Material or article handling

Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into, within,...

Stack forming apparatus

280408, 280DIG8, 410 69, 410 78, B60P 713

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044313683

ABSTRACT:
Two containers are mounted on telescoping chassis sections and moved toward each other. Mating coupler structure at juxtaposed lower corners of the containers rigidly connect the containers horizontally. At least one spacer member at the juxtaposed upper ends of the containers space the containers from each other. Cables connected to the ends of the coupled containers may be utilized to lift the containers as a unit off the chassis sections for loading into a container ship.

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