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Versatile material handling system

US8579302B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Filing dateJun 3, 2008
Grant dateNov 12, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62B1/002
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A material handling system is disclosed, having at least one solid rectangular storage container for liquid or solid items; a pallet upon which the container sits; and a transporter which is adapted to move the container from the pallet. The pallet has a structure to permit both movement of the pallet and the container and movement of the container independent of the pallet. The transporter with the container can be moved safely and easily using human power.

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