Global Patent Index - EP 2017218 A1

EP 2017218 A1 20090121 - Method and apparatus for moving freight containers

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for moving freight containers

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Bewegung von Frachtcontainern

Title (fr)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Bewegung von Frachtcontainern

Publication

EP 2017218 A1 20090121 (EN)

Application

EP 07075618 A 20070720

Priority

EP 07075618 A 20070720

Abstract (en)

Method for moving a freight container, comprising the steps of bringing at least two vehicles into engagement on at least two sides of the freight container; lifting the freight container from the ground; displacing the freight container by displacing the two vehicles; lowering the freight container onto the ground; and disengaging the two vehicles from the freight container.

IPC 8 full level

B66F 3/46 (2006.01); B65G 63/02 (2006.01); B66F 9/06 (2006.01); B66F 9/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66F 3/46 (2013.01); B66F 9/06 (2013.01); B66F 9/063 (2013.01); B66F 9/24 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

DE 202005002668 U1 20050421 - HUELSHORST JOHANNES [DE]

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2017218 A1 20090121; WO 2009012993 A2 20090129; WO 2009012993 A3 20090827

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07075618 A 20070720; EP 2008006080 W 20080718