Patent · US Expired

Refuse collection vehicle

US6012892A · kind A · utility

13Cited by
28References
21Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 16, 1997
Grant dateJan 11, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65F3/201
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vehicle for collecting refuse comprising a chassis, a body mounted with the chassis for receiving refuse through an opening thereof, a packer assembly for moving refuse into the body through the opening and for additionally and alternately ejecting refuse, and a gate assembly mounted to serve as a closure for another opening of the body and movable between normal closed and opened positions.

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