Patent · US Active

Container dumping module

US11066253B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
5References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 2019
Grant dateJul 20, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 23, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/962
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container dumping module comprises a frame assembly and a conveyor bed with plurality of rollers supported on the frame assembly. A cradle assembly positioned on the frame assembly. The cradle assembly comprises a pair of lower and upper guide support plates to support a container in a home position, a transit position, and a work position. A drive assembly mechanically coupled to the frame assembly and configured to drive the cradle assembly to one of the home position, the transit position, or the work position.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.