Pedestal container locking device

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1981-09-22

1984-02-07

Reeves, Robert B.

Freight accommodation on freight carrier

Load bearer accommodation

Accommodation of rigid wall container for bulk material

105360, 292210, 410 70, 410 76, 410 80, B60P 164, B60P 713, B61D 506

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044300328

ABSTRACT:
Latch for locking a container to a pedestal on the flat deck of a flat car and particularly containers containing flammable materials. The container is supported on a pedestal at each corner thereof and the pedestals are adjustably mounted in guideways for movement along the deck of the flat car in accordance with the length of the container, to support containers at selected intervals along the car. A spring biased latch is provided to lock the container to the pedestal and a lock is provided for the latch is provided which reacts against the pedestal and includes a biasing spring for the lock to positively hold the latch in a locked position even though the car should be derailed.

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