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An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having corrugated or flat walls. The assembly comprises a cargo restraint device having a sleeve member having a base and defining a cavity for receiving an end of the elongated support. The base having a securing sur

An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having corrugated or flat walls. The assembly comprises a cargo restraint device having a sleeve member having a base and defining a cavity for receiving an end of the elongated support. The base having a securing surface facing opposite the cavity for securing the sleeve member to the wall. The assembly also includes a bracket engageable with the sleeve member having a securing surface for securing the bracket to the wall adjacent the cargo restraint device.

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1. An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having at least one wall, the assembly comprising: a cargo restraint device including a sleeve member having a base, a pair of lateral support walls extending from the base and a ledge extending from the base and i

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An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having at least one wall, the assembly comprising: a cargo restraint device including a sleeve member having a base, a pair of lateral support walls extending from the base and a ledge extending from the base and interconnecting the lateral support walls, the pair of lateral support walls, the ledge and the base defining a cavity for receiving an end of the elongated support, the base having a securing surface facing opposite the cavity for securing the sleeve member to the wall; anda bracket engageable with at least one of the lateral support walls of the sleeve member outside of the cavity, the bracket having a securing surface for securing the bracket to the wall;wherein the bracket is selectively slidable relative to the cargo restraint device to a first position relative to the cargo restraint or to a second position relative to the cargo restraint device, the first position corresponding to a trough of the wall when the wall is corrugated and the cargo restraint device is secured to a peak of the wall and the second position corresponding to a peak of the wall when the cargo restraint device is secured to a trough of the wall. 2. The assembly of claim 1 wherein the bracket is slideable to a position such that the securing surface of the bracket is substantially flush with the securing surface of the sleeve member. 3. The assembly of claim 1 wherein the cavity has a cavity width extending between the lateral support walls and the securing surface of the sleeve member has a securing surface width substantially along a length of the securing surface of the sleeve member, the securing surface width being less than the cavity width. 4. The assembly of claim 3 wherein the wall is corrugated and the securing surface width of the sleeve member is no greater than each of a width of a peak of the wall and a width of a trough of the wall. 5. The assembly of claim 3 wherein the securing surface of the bracket has a securing surface width substantially along a length of the securing surface of the bracket, the securing surface width of the bracket being less than the cavity width. 6. The assembly of claim 5 wherein the wall is corrugated and the securing surface width of the bracket is no greater than each of a width of a peak of the wall and a width of a trough of the wall. 7. The assembly of claim 1 wherein the sleeve member includes an engaging member for engaging the bracket. 8. An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having at least one wall, the assembly comprising: a cargo restraint device including a sleeve member having a base, a pair of support walls extending from the base and a ledge extending from the base and interconnecting the support walls, the pair of support walls, the ledge and the base defining a cavity for receiving an end of the elongated support, the base having a securing surface facing opposite the cavity for securing the sleeve member to the wall; anda bracket engageable with the sleeve member, the bracket having a securing surface for securing the bracket to the wall;wherein the sleeve member includes a first engaging member for engaging the bracket; andwherein the bracket defines a slot for receiving the first engaging member, the bracket being slidably engageable with the sleeve member and being selectively positionable relative to the cargo restraint device. 9. The assembly of claim 8 wherein the sleeve member has a second engaging member, the bracket selectively engageable with either the first engaging member or the second engaging member. 10. The assembly of claim 9 wherein the first and second the first engaging member is disposed on one of the support walls and the second engaging member disposed on the other support wall, the bracket being selectively engageable with either of the first engaging member or the second engaging member. 11. The assembly of claim 8 wherein the first engaging member is disposed on one of the support walls and extends substantially along a height of the one support wall. 12. The assembly of claim 8 wherein the first engaging member has a generally T-shaped cross section. 13. The assembly of claim 8 wherein the sleeve member has a second engaging member, each of the first and second engaging members having a generally T-shaped cross section, the bracket selectively engageable with either engaging member. 14. The assembly of claim 13 wherein the first engaging member is disposed on one of the support walls and the second engaging member is disposed on the other support wall. 15. The assembly of claim 13 wherein the slot configured to selectively receive either engaging member and the bracket includes a mounting wall defining the slot, the mounting wall extends generally perpendicular to the securing surface of the bracket. 16. The assembly of claim 15 further including an interconnecting wall interconnecting the mounting wall and the securing surface of the bracket, the interconnecting wall extending at an angle relative to the securing surface of the bracket to define a void substantially along a length of the cargo restraint device. 17. The assembly of claim 8 wherein the bracket includes a mounting wall engageable with the first engaging member of the sleeve member and an interconnecting wall interconnecting the mounting wall and the securing surface of the bracket, the mounting wall extending generally perpendicular to the securing surface of the bracket. 18. The assembly of claim 17 wherein the interconnecting wall extends at an angle relative to the securing surface of the bracket to define a void substantially along a length of the cargo restraint device. 19. An assembly for engaging an elongated support for restraining cargo in a container having at least one wall, the assembly comprising: a cargo restraint device including a sleeve member having a base, a pair of lateral support walls extending from the base and a ledge extending from the base and interconnecting the lateral support walls, the pair of lateral support walls, the ledge and the base defining a cavity for receiving an end of the elongated support, the base having a securing surface facing opposite the cavity for securing the sleeve member to the wall, the sleeve member having a first engaging member; anda bracket defining a slot to receive the first engaging member to engage the sleeve member and the bracket, the bracket being slidably engageable with the sleeve member and being selectively positionable relative to the cargo restraint device, the bracket having a securing surface for securing the bracket to the wall. 20. The assembly of claim 19 wherein the bracket is selectively slidable relative to the cargo restraint device to a first position relative to the cargo restraint device or to a second position relative to the cargo restraint device, the first position corresponding to a trough of the wall when the wall is corrugated and the cargo restraint device is secured to a peak of the wall and the second position corresponding to a peak of the wall when the cargo restraint device is secured to a trough of the wall. 21. The assembly of claim 19 wherein the bracket is slideable to a position such that the securing surface of the bracket is substantially flush with the securing surface of the sleeve member. 22. The assembly of claim 19 wherein the cavity has a cavity width extending between the support walls and the securing surface of the sleeve member has a securing surface width substantially along a length of the securing surface of the sleeve member, the securing surface width being less than the cavity width. 23. The assembly of claim 19 wherein the sleeve member has a second engaging member, the bracket selectively engageable with either the first or second engaging member.