Cargo dunnage apparatus
AssigneeThe Glutt Company Pty Ltd
InventorNeville Fox
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Abstract
A cargo dunnage apparatus (10) for supporting, securing and protecting cargo and packaging whilst the cargo is in transit or storage. The cargo dunnage apparatus (10) comprises an elongate support member (12) having a first end (14) and a second end (16). The support member (12) having a load bearing upper portion (20) arranged to receive cargo. Preferably the support member (12) further comprises at least one reinforcement member to increase the cargo carrying capacity of the apparatus (10) and cargo locating member for positioning and secure the cargo in use.
Claims20
1-20. (canceled)
A cargo dunnage apparatus, for stabilizing and supporting cargo during transit or storage, the cargo dunnage apparatus comprises an elongate support member having a length along a longitudinal axis between a first end and a second end, the elongate support member having a load bearing upper portion and a lower surface, the upper portion is arranged to receive cargo, the elongate support member having reinforcement means comprising a metallic member, wherein the metallic member is of an upstanding tubular configuration.
A method for operating a cargo dunnage apparatus, wherein the apparatus comprises an elongate support member having a longitudinal axis between a first end and a second end, the elongate support member having a load bearing upper portion arranged to receive a cargo and a locking pin, comprising the steps of reversibly connecting together a plurality of support members and arranging the support members to support and restrain a cargo from movement during transport or storage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.