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Latching mechanism for spreader

CA 1092181 A · Owner: J.I. Case Company · Inventors: Holmes, William K.

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A latching mechanism for attaching a spreader to corner castings of a container includes an elongated shank having locking lugs at one end thereof with a locator member surrounding the shank and mounting means for mounting the shank and locator member on the spreader frame. The mounting means is designed to accommodate universal movement of the shank about a fixed point on the frame and also accommodate axial movement of the shank with respect to the fixed point so that the spreader is capable of being utilized with different types of standard castings having apertures with different transverse spacings.

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  • Granted December 23, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 23, 1997.
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FiledAugust 17, 1979
GrantedDecember 23, 1980
Term endedDecember 23, 1997
Patent numberCA 1092181 A
Classification (IPC)B66C3/00 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedAug 17, 1979Patent grantedDec 23, 1980Term endedDec 23, 1997

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