Patent ID: 6560828
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: B65D,Y10T

Abstract:
A stowage piece for securing the position of containers on board ships, having an abutment (15, 46, 59, 73) that is arranged at least partly between corner fittings (12, 13) of containers located one above another, and at least two stowage cones (16, 17; 73, 74; 79, 80) arranged on opposite sides of the abutment (15, 46, 59, 73), characterized in that a first of the at least two stowage cones cooperates with a locking means, with which this stowage cone (16, 63, 79) can be locked under the corner fitting (12) of a container, wherein the locking means is designed as a cross-latch (21), which can be brought from a locking position into an unlocking position by rotation of a second of the at least two stowage cones (17), and the rotatable stowage cone (17) cooperates with the locking means for securing the cross-latch (21), at least in the locking position.