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The present invention is a container rack that locks down the containers to prevent shock and vibration damage to the containers. The device consists of a rack structure, a trombone means which is used to pull the containers forward, a lock down means to hold the containers in place and a closing me

The present invention is a container rack that locks down the containers to prevent shock and vibration damage to the containers. The device consists of a rack structure, a trombone means which is used to pull the containers forward, a lock down means to hold the containers in place and a closing means which is used to close the lock down means in place.

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What is claimed is: 1. A device comprising: a rack where said rack has vertical, lateral and side supports, a trombone means which is comprised of a long pole with a hook on one end and a pull knob on the other end in a track which is connected to the supports of said rack, a locking means connecte

What is claimed is: 1. A device comprising: a rack where said rack has vertical, lateral and side supports, a trombone means which is comprised of a long pole with a hook on one end and a pull knob on the other end in a track which is connected to the supports of said rack, a locking means connected to the supports of said rack and a closing means connected to the supports of said rack, where said trombone means connected to said rack is actuated by said pull knob and by which said hook moves a water bottle from the rear to the front of said rack positioning it so that the water bottle can be removed from the rack, where said closing means applies tension to a water bottle through a plurality of buffers to prevent damage to the water bottle and restrict the movement of the water bottle along the axis defined by the vertical, lateral and side supports of the rack, where said locking means is a plurality of cushioned tubes that are attached to the locking means which is attached to said rack frame and where said locking means is brought into contact with water bottles by said closing means. 2. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: being used to transport water bottles. 3. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: a closing means which applies tension to water bottles in said rack. 4. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: a closing means which applies tension to water bottles where said closing means s a hinging mechanism. 5. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: where said rack has a plurality of posts and where said closing means runs through a post and is attached to said rack. 6. device as in claim 1 further comprising: where said closing means provides a downward force that is transferred to the water bottles to hold them in place. 7. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: where said closing means applies tension to water bottles and where said locking means retains the tension via said cushioned tubes where closing means and locking means are attached to said rack frame. 8. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: where said locking means has a handle which pivots the locking means into either a tensioned or un-tensioned position. 9. A device as in claim 1 further comprising: where said hook extends from said poles at a ninety degree angle and extends inside the circumference of the bottom of the water bottle. 10. A device as in claim 9 further comprising: where said pole has pull knob attached to said pole on the opposite end to which said hook is attached. 11. A device as in claim 10 further comprising: where said buffering means consists of a plurality of tubes that conform to the diameter of the container when the handle on the rack is lowered into the locked position thereby restricting movement of the container. 12. A device comprising: a rack being used to transport water bottles where said rack has vertical, lateral and side supports, a trombone means which is comprised of a long pole with a hook in a track which is connected to the supports of said rack, a locking means connected to the supports of said rack and a closing means connected to the supports of said rack, where said trombone means connected to said rack is actuated by said pull knob and by which said hook moves a water bottle from the rear to the front of said rack positioning it so that the water bottle can be removed from the rack, where said closing means applies tension to a water bottle through a plurality of buffers to prevent damage to the water bottle and restrict the movement of the water bottle along the axis defined by the vertical, lateral and side supports, where said locking means is a plurality of cushioned tubes that are attached to the locking means which is attached to said rack frame and where said locking means is brought into contact with water bottles by said closing means and where the cushioned tubes are attached to the locking means and where the said locking means is brought into contact with the water bottles in said rack by said closing means where said closing means is a hinging mechanism which is attached to said rack which applies tension to water bottles in said rack and where the locking means is actuated by a handle which pivots the locking means into a tensioned or un-tensioned position. 13. A device as in claim 12 further comprising: where said rack has a plurality of posts and where said closing means runs through a post and is attached to said rack. 14. A device as in claim 12 further comprising: where said hook extends from said pole at a ninety degree angle and extends inside the circumference of the bottom of the water bottle. 15. A device as in claim 14 further comprising: where said pole has a pull knob attached to said pole on the opposite end to which said hook is attached. 16. A device as in claim 15 further comprising: where said buffering means consists of a plurality of tubes that conform to the diameter of the container when the handle on the rack is lowered into the locked position thereby restricting movement of the container. 17. A device comprising: a rack being used to transport containers where said rack has vertical, lateral and side supports of the rack, a trombone means which is comprised of a long pole with a hook in a track which is connected to the supports of said rack, a locking means connected to the supports of said rack and a closing means connected to the supports of said rack, where said trombone means connected to said rack is actuated by said pull knob and by which said hook moves a container from the rear to the front of said rack positioning it so that the container can be removed from the rack, where said closing means applies tension to a container through a plurality of buffers to prevent damage to the container and restrict the movement of the container along the axis defined by the vertical, lateral and side supports of the rack, where said locking means is a plurality of cushioned tubes that are attached to the locking means which is attached to said rack frame and where said locking means is brought into contact with containers by said closing means and where the cushioned tubes are attached to the locking means and where the said locking means is brought into contact with the containers in said rack by said closing means where said closing means is a hinging mechanism which is attached to said rack which applies tension to containers in said rack and where the locking means is actuated by a handle which pivots the locking means into a tensioned or un-tensioned position. 18. A device as in claim 17 further comprising: where said rack has a plurality of posts and where said closing means runs through a post and is attached to said rack. 19. A device as in claim 18 further comprising: where said pole has a pull knob attached to said pole on the opposite end to which said hook is attached. 20. A device as in claim 19 further comprising: where said buffering means consists of a plurality of tubes that conform to the diameter of the container when the handle on the rack is lowered into the locked position thereby restricting movement of the container. 21. A device as in claim 17 further comprising: where said container is a bottle, can, drum, or keg.