Basket emptying apparatus, locating device and method
US4979864A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 1988 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G65/23
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A basket of cooked food products is mounted on a support structure. The support structure is rigidly mounted to a rotatable shaft. The shaft is rotated through a predetermined angle so that the basket is tilted. The contents of the basket is then dumped out of the basket. The basket may be held by a first and second clamps which hold the basket at opposite ends.
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