Patent ID: 7857363
Filing Date: 2010-12-28
Classification: G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A locking arrangement securely sealing the doors of a freight container, wherein said container comprises: a. two locking rods, each of which is fixed to one of each of said doors; b. a handle pivotally connected to the first of said locking rods, said handle comprising a first opening situated at a location along its longitudinal length; and, c. a seal clasp joined to the first of said doors, said seal clasp comprising a second opening aligned with said first opening; said locking arrangement comprises a sealing device comprising: a. a bolt seal comprising: b. a cable comprising a first end joined to said insertion bolt and a second end joined to said locking bush; wherein, when said cable is wrapped around said locking rods, when said insertion bolt is disposed through said first and second openings, and when said securing tip is disposed within said locking bush, said larger diameters of said enlarged base and said locking bush prevent said bolt seal from being slid through said openings, thereby preventing said doors from being opened.