Closure fasteners – Clamps – Ring
Patent
1991-05-28
1993-03-16
Moore, Richard E.
Closure fasteners
Clamps
Ring
403344, B65D 702
Patent
active
051938642
ABSTRACT:
A split lock ring for securing a top plate or the like to a bulk material container. The split lock ring includes a segmented body with pairs of confronting ends. A chain hinge is secured to the confronting ends of one pair of confronting ends. A lug and bolt locking arrangement is secured to the confronting ends of another pair of confronting ends. In a modification of the split lock ring, a flexible circumferential band hinge is secured to a segmented body having pairs of confronting ends. The flexible circumferential band hinge is secured to the segmented body about the circumference of the segmented body and overlies one pair of confronting ends. The flexible circumferential band hinge extends over an angular distance of approximately 290.degree.. In still another modification of the split lock ring, a segmented body includes three curved segments forming three pairs of confronting ends. Spaced flexible curved band hinges are secured to the segmented body about the circumference thereof to overlie respectively the remaining pairs of confronting ends.
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