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The current invention concerns a method and device for securing cargo load in a container. In an embodiment of the current invention, such method comprises: providing a wall securement device comprising two or more apertures allowing the passage of securing means such as straps, which wall securemen

The current invention concerns a method and device for securing cargo load in a container. In an embodiment of the current invention, such method comprises: providing a wall securement device comprising two or more apertures allowing the passage of securing means such as straps, which wall securement device is attached to an inner rigid structure of the wall; and lashing the cargo load with securing means by use of the wall securement device, whereby the wall securement device is located at the corner post of said container. In a second aspect, the current invention provides for a wall securement device for securing loads.

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1. A wall securement assembly attached to an inner rigid structure of a container to secure a load in the container, the wall securement assembly comprising: a corner post; anda wall securement device, comprising: a plurality of leafs comprising: front and rear main surfaces; anda plurality of conta

1. A wall securement assembly attached to an inner rigid structure of a container to secure a load in the container, the wall securement assembly comprising: a corner post; anda wall securement device, comprising: a plurality of leafs comprising: front and rear main surfaces; anda plurality of contact surfaces extending between the front and rear main surfaces, each contact surface formed at a tip end of the wall securement device;an aperture that extends between the front and rear main surfaces to receive a strap; andan intersection that extends between said aperture and another aperture,wherein the plurality of leafs comprise a pair of leafs that form an inner angle that is less than 178°,wherein the contact surfaces of the pair of leafs are substantially parallel to each other along a longitudinal direction of each of said contact surfaces, and each of said parallel contact surfaces contacts an inner surface of the corner post, andwherein at least one of the contact surfaces of the pair of leafs comprises a beveled edge that facilitates installation of the wall securement device in the corner post to secure the load. 2. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, wherein the wall securement device is shaped to be confined within an inner zone of the corner post when attached to the inner rigid structure of the container. 3. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, wherein the pair of leafs form an inner angle of between about 45° to about 178°. 4. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, wherein the pair of leafs form an inner angle of between about 90° and about 120°. 5. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, further comprising an attachment aid disposed on the rear main surface. 6. The wall securement assembly of claim 5, wherein the attachment aid comprises a foam. 7. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, wherein the intersection supports a portion of the strap when passed through the aperture. 8. The wall securement assembly of claim 7, wherein the intersection extends in a direction traversing a direction of strain of the strap. 9. The wall securement assembly of claim 1, wherein the apertures occupy between about 10 and about 80% of the front or rear surface of the wall securement device. 10. The wall securement assembly of claim 9, wherein the apertures occupy between about 25 and about 60% of the front or rear surface of the wall securement device. 11. The wall securement assembly of claim 7, further comprising a peripheral roughening. 12. The wall securement assembly of claim 11, wherein the peripheral roughening is located on the intersection. 13. A wall securement assembly, comprising: a corner post; anda wall securement device, comprising: a pair of leafs comprising front and rear main surfaces;first and second apertures that are formed in the pair of leafs, respectively, and extend between the front and rear main surfaces;an intersection located between the first and second apertures; anda pair of contact surfaces extending between the front and rear main surfaces and located at tip ends of the pair of leafs, respectively,wherein the pair of leafs form an inner angle that is less than 178°,wherein the contact surfaces of the pair of leafs are substantially parallel to each other along a longitudinal direction of each of said contact surfaces, and each of said parallel contact surfaces contacts an inner surface of the corner post, andwherein at least one of the contact surfaces of the pair of leafs comprises a beveled edge that facilitates installation of the wall securement device in the corner post to secure a load. 14. The wall securement assembly of claim 13, wherein the angle formed by the pair of leafs is between about 45° and about 178°.