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Telescopic body with ejection bulkhead

US4260317A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 1, 1978
Grant dateApr 7, 1981
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Expiry dateNov 1, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P1/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A telescopic truck body incorporating an ejection bulkhead. The telescopic truck body consists of two sections telescoped one within the other. A movable bulkhead is located within the inner section of the telescopic body and a drive means is provided for driving the bulkhead longitudinally of the inner section as the inner section is driven with respect to the outer section. The drive is adapted to move the bulkhead longitudinally of the inner section so that it is located adjacent the discharge end thereof when the inner section is fully telescoped within the outer section.

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