Container handling apparatus and system for interfacing with a telescoping conveyor
US12312190B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G67/20
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A conveyor apparatus removably connectable to an extendable conveyor, where mechanical interfaces, such as a pin-and-slot hitch, along with an electrical control interface, allow the conveyor apparatus to safely move, operate as well as control operation of the associated extendable conveyor for loading and unloading shipping containers such as truck trailers and the like.
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