Patent · US Expired

Swing away dump blocks for end dump trailers

US5782538A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 9, 1996
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2800/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A frameless end dump trailer has one or more rotating structures placed in its subframe and suspension area in order to permit the use of a single point suspension in a tandem axle configuration in an unrestricted rotation mode with the option to engage the rotating structure to severely limit the rotation of the single point suspension.

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