Portable cargo decks

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1976-09-02

1978-12-19

Barefoot, Galen L.

Ships

Building

Decks

105370, 105497, 105501, B63B 348

Patent

active

041300750

ABSTRACT:
In a cargo vessel having a hold for cargo and/or containers, a portable deck with movable deck supports connected to the deck for securing and/or releasing the portable decks in the hold of the vessel; wherein the vessel is provided with support members for receiving the movable deck supports of the portable decks; a female connection on the portable deck for engagement with a lift spreader for the support and movement of the portable deck when the deck is released from being supported by the movable deck supports by receiving a driving force from the lift spreader to move the movable deck supports. This invention further relates to a portable deck which can be lowered into the hold of a vessel and be received by supports in the hold of the vessel for supporting the deck and providing for removal of the deck by retracting the supports from the receiving members in the hold of the vessel.

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patent: 3830177 (1974-08-01), Nemec et al.
patent: 3892436 (1974-07-01), Fathauer
patent: 3980185 (1976-09-01), Cain

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