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Drum tie-down apparatus

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5271929

A drum tie-down apparatus for securing drum-like containers in an upright position to a floor or platform of a transportation vehicle having spaced apart cargo tie-down points. The apparatus comprises a pair of cylindrical, hollow tube segments horizontally oriented and engageable with a drum lid adjacent opposite rim edges, flexible strap segments for connecting upper and lower central portions of the tube segments together across the drum lid and a pair of elongated flexible tie-down segments, one extending horizontally through each of the tube segments, the ends thereof being attached to said spaced apart tie-down points such that end portions of the pair of tie-down segments extend downwardly and radially outwardly from the tube segments to the tie-down points.

DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
Assignee:
SNL; EDB-84-037195
Patent Number(s):
None
Application Number:
ON: DE84005912
OSTI ID:
5271929
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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