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Receptacle dumping apparatus

US4479751A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1981
Grant dateOct 30, 1984
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/18952
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Dumping apparatus is illustrated wherein a novel compound linkage system is employed in which a first link is pivoted to move a receptacle and the like as to be dumped to an intermediate position and thereafter through movement of a second link the receptacle is raised to dumping position, but only after a latch mechanism to positively position the receptacle is secured through a novel lost motion coupling.

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