Patent · US Expired

Device for the handling and transfer of a load on a vehicle such as a container or a tray

US4755097A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1986
Grant dateJul 5, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 14, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P1/6463
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for handling a container on a vehicle to permit the container to be tipped about an axis at the rear of the vehicle or to be loaded or unloaded. The device has a reciprocable frame which carries the tipping axis and is caused to reciprocate along the chassis of the vehicle by a horizontally extending hydraulic jack. The device includes hooks to secure the container in a fixed position before the vehicle is used for transporting the container.

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