| 摘要 |
<p>Bulk material is handled by means of a sheet (1) of pliant heavy-duty material which incorporates a plurality of loop-form attachments (2 to 9) spaced apart around its peripheral edge. Bulk material (11) to be handled is placed on the sheet (1) and lifting means comprising a manifold (13) having deployed therefrom a plurality of straps (14 to 21) provided with hook means (22,23) at ends thereof engages with the plurality of loop-form attachments of the sheet. A majority, but not all, of the hook means (23) are provided with automatic release means, a minority of the hook means (22) being of fixed form. <IMAGE></p> |
