B65D 90/002
Apparatus for manual or automatic installation/removal of twist-lock
Official title: {Apparatus for manual or automatic installation/removal of twist-lock}
B65D90/002 (Apparatus for manual or automatic installation/removal of twist-lock) appears on 18 US grants and 27 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 18
- Published applications
- 27
- Assignees
- 16
- Inventors
- 51
- Latest grant
- 21 Apr 2026
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By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus and method for handling twistlocks21 Apr 2026US 12,606,367 B2ABB Schweiz AG
- Apparatus and method of operating twistlock and associated robot9 Dec 2025US 12,491,645 B2ABB Schweiz AG
- Apparatus and method of operating twistlocks and associated robot8 Oct 2024US 12,110,172 B2ABB Schweiz AG
- IBC installation/manipulation tool for stacked rail containers11 Jun 2024US 12,006,136 B1Peck & Hale, L.L.C.
- Device for automatic unlashing of cargo containers30 May 2023US 11,661,154 B2Tec Container S.A.
- A pinning gripper for rotatably displacing a twist-lock14 May 2026US 2026/0131965 A1DP World UAE Region FZE
- Control system and method for guiding classified storage and feeding/discharging takeout and placement of lock pins13 Feb 2025US 2025/0050503 A1Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus and method of operating twistlocks and associated robot30 Nov 2023US 2023/0382636 A1ABB Schweiz AG
- Apparatus and method for handling twistlocks30 Nov 2023US 2023/0382637 A1ABB Schweiz AG
- Apparatus and method of operating twistlock and associated robot9 Nov 2023US 2023/0356413 A1ABB Schweiz AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Device for inserting twist lock container safety fittings9US 7,779,604 B22010
- Inter-box connector (IBC) installation and removal system6US 6,554,557 B1Paceco Corp. · 2003
- Twist-lock handling system5US 8,056,217 B2Nsl Engineering Pte Ltd · 2011
- Method and apparatus for twist lock manipulation5US 8,562,265 B2Nsl Engineering Pte Ltd · 2013
- Method and apparatus for mounting or dismounting a semi-automatic twist-lock3US 6,688,249 B1Nelcon B.V. · 2004