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Mechanical handling apparatus

US4593810A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1983
Grant dateJun 10, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 21, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G67/20
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Mechanical handling apparatus (1) which includes rollers (7) which can be raised and lowered above or below a support surface, and a driven roller or rollers (14) which is driven by an electro-hydraulic system including a hydraulic motor (20) and which is mounted on a pivoted bracket (15) which can be raised and lowered by an air control ram (16) so that the roller (14) too can be raised and lowered relative to the support surface to engage a pallet (18) and drive that pallet (18) over the apparatus (1).

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