SECURING OF SHEET MATERIAL WHICH IS IN THE FORM OF A LINER, A COVER OR A CURTAIN

摘要

A mounting is disclosed for securing in place a sheet (56) which constitutes a liner, cover or curtain. The sheet has an elongate attachment zone (60) which is thicker than the material of the sheet. The mounting including a clip (10.2) which is formed with an elongate hollow portion (12) having a longitudinal slit (14) along the length thereof. The attachment zone of the sheet is in the hollow portion of the clip with the sheet emerging from the clip through the slit. A cord (62) is connected to a lashing point (64). The clip (10.2) has a passageway (40) through which the cord (62) passes thereby to attach the clip and the attachment zone to the lashing point.

主权项

1. The combination of:
a liner of sheet material which has an elongate top wall and elongate side walls; a shipping container having lashing points; first and second sets of clips attached to the liner where longer edges of the top wall join the upper edges of the side walls, the clips having passageways therethrough; hooks attached to the lashing points and having openings therein; a first elongate cord passing through the passageways of the first set of clips and through the hooks that are adjacent the first set of clips, the clips and hooks alternating along the length of the first cord; and a second elongate cord passing through the passageways of the second set of clips and through the hooks that are adjacent the second set of clips, the clips and hooks alternating along the length of the second cord, the liner having attachment zones which are thicker than the sheet material of the liner and which extend along the liner where the longer edges of the top wall join the upper edges of the side walls, and the clips being free to slide along the attachment zones and being positioned under the lashing points.