Load distribution deflector
US6564834B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G2800/915
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A deflector assembly located within the interior of a trailer for distributing dry bulk during loading of the dry bulk into the interior of the trailer. The deflector assembly comprises a deflector and an air cylinder. The deflector has a deflecting surface capable of deflecting the dry bulk being loaded into the interior of the trailer. The deflector moves from an opened position to a deflecting position upon a flow of compressed air from an air source to the air cylinder.
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