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Title: Positioning and locking apparatus

Abstract

A positioning and locking apparatus are disclosed including a fixture having a rotatable torque ring provided with a plurality of cam segments for automatically guiding a container into a desired location within the fixture. Rotation of the ring turns the container into a final position in pressure sealing relation against a hatch member. 6 figs.

Inventors:
;
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Westinghouse Hanford Co
OSTI Identifier:
7255591
Patent Number(s):
4676712
Application Number:
PPN: US 6-746476
Assignee:
RLO; EDB-94-125036
DOE Contract Number:  
AC06-76FF02170
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 19 Jun 1985
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING; CONTAINERS; FASTENING; POSITIONING; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; DESIGN; OPERATION; EQUIPMENT; FABRICATION; JOINING; 420203* - Engineering- Handling Equipment & Procedures

Citation Formats

Hayward, M L, and Harper, W H. Positioning and locking apparatus. United States: N. p., 1987. Web.
Hayward, M L, & Harper, W H. Positioning and locking apparatus. United States.
Hayward, M L, and Harper, W H. Tue . "Positioning and locking apparatus". United States.
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author = {Hayward, M L and Harper, W H},
abstractNote = {A positioning and locking apparatus are disclosed including a fixture having a rotatable torque ring provided with a plurality of cam segments for automatically guiding a container into a desired location within the fixture. Rotation of the ring turns the container into a final position in pressure sealing relation against a hatch member. 6 figs.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jun 30 00:00:00 EDT 1987},
month = {Tue Jun 30 00:00:00 EDT 1987}
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