Patent ID: 6595731
Filing Date: 2003-07-22
Classification: B63B

Abstract:
Arrangement for locking cargo to a deck on board a ship, characterized in that lateral dividing profiles, which are capable of being laid out on the deck and secured thereto, to form loading lanes between pairs of rows of profiles, have lock-accommodating openings to accept movable locking devices from trailer supports being capable of being parked in the loading lane, the profiles are arranged as to interact with trailer supports capable of being parked in the loading lane, connected to the locking device is a mechanism for the purpose of releasing and locking the locking device, the trailer supports are capable of detachable attachment to a cargo vehicle which can be driven along and between the profiles, and is so arranged as to actuate the mechanism, the trailer support, which is formed appropriately by a portal-shaped component with a connecting plate capable of detachable attachment to a cargo vehicle, has a mechanism capable of actuation by the cargo vehicle, which is so arranged, as a result of actuation by the cargo vehicle, as to cause the locking devices in the trailer support to be moved into a released position in which they are disengaged from the profiles and in that, when the cargo vehicle is disconnecting from the trailer support, the locking devices in the trailer support are so arranged as to be positively guided into a locked position.