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US 6,662,962 B2Granted
Flexible liner for shipping bulk load inside shipping containers and method for placing said flexible liner for shipping bulk load into a shipping container
AssigneeKeyworld de Embalagens Ltda.
InventorHercilio de Fontes Galvao Neto
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Abstract
A flexible liner for shipping containers is provided and includes a flexible sack made of impermeable plastic material configured and dimensioned to be places in standard containers, and fastening means that will keep the flexible liner suspended from the superior part of the container.
Claims8
A device for transporting bulk material inside a shipping container having first, second, third and fourth eyelets at each corner, comprising:
- a flexible liner having a bulk receiving area bounded by a floor wall, first and second side walls, a front wall, a back wall, and a roof wall,
- a plurality of straps extending along opposing edges of said roof wall for removably securing said flexible liner inside said container in a suspended configuration,
- a first strap disposed on said back wall and extending from a first corner of said back wall, said first strap having an eyelet at one end and a buckle at an opposing end,
- a second strap disposed on said back wall and extending from a second corner of said back wall, said second strap having an eyelet at one end and a buckle at an opposing,
- a third strap extending from a third corner of said back wall and having a free end,
- a fourth strap extending from a fourth corner of said back wall an having a free end,
- a vertical fastening strap having a loop at one end and being secured to said back wall of said flexible liner at an opposing end, wherein
- said third strap free end extending through said container third eyelet, said loop, and said second strap buckle connecting said third strap with said second strap,
- said fourth strap free end extending through said container fourth eyelet, said loop, and said first strap buckle connecting said fourth strap to said first strap, said first strap eyelet being secured to said container first eyelet and said second strap eyelet being secured to said container second eyelet.
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