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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7462009 | Hand-truck apparatus having locking handle A hand-truck for supporting and transporting the load placed thereon includes a stowable handle. The stowable handle is positionable between a stowed position, a locked position and an infinite number of positions therebetween. The handle is accessible by a user at ... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7244089 | Device for removing metallic objects from a railway bed A machine which travels on railroad rails includes a conveyor belt which transports metallic objects from a railway bed into a hopper. The conveyor belt revolves around a pair of rollers mounted on the framework of a conveyor belt assembly. One roller magnetically p... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7134828 | Apparatus for retrieving golf balls An apparatus for retrieving golf balls and the like includes a number of retrieving sections, each having a frame for one or more receptacle baskets and a retrieving roller with a number of retrieving disks. The frames are connected to a connection rail in side-by-s... | 11/14/2006 |
| 6589004 | All terrain vehicle lift An all terrain vehicle lifting apparatus includes a powered vehicle frame having a driver's seat, a plurality of wheels and a steering mechanism. At least one cargo rack is mounted on the frame at a position spaced away from the driver's seat. A mandrel i... | 07/08/2003 |
| 5653567 | Mobile cattle feeder A mobile batch feeder for cubed feed consisting of a supply hopper with conveyor leading to a cumulative dispensing chute. Rotational input to drive the conveyor also functions to trip open the dispensing chute periodically thereby to dispense measured ba... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5417538 | Apparatus for scooping an article from the ground An apparatus is provided for scooping up articles typically golf balls, from the ground comprising a rotary scoop 16 which can rotate about an axis 18 extending parallel to the ground 14. The scoop 16 is provided with three elongate elements uniformly spa... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5332350 | Golf ball handling system A driving range environment includes golf ball pickers to return the balls to a golf ball washer. The pickers are parked at a golf ball unload station where the balls are dropped through a grate onto a conveyor or chute for transport to the hopper of the ... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5228824 | Apparatus for automatic placement and collection of chairs An apparatus for automatic placement and collection of chairs having a dolly allowing a large number of chairs stacked in a horizontal direction to be loaded thereon, the dolly having a base on which the front legs on the lateral sides of the chairs can b... | 07/20/1993 |
| 4478547 | Bale handling apparatus Bale handling apparatus including a base portion, a bale supporting portion, a bale moving portion and a control portion; the base portion including a frame section, the frame section including a first bed section, a wheeled carriage supporting the first ... | 10/23/1984 |
| 4318655 | Device for raising and transport of goods A device for raising and transport of goods. The present invention relates to a device for raising and transport of goods in the form of sacks, wood boxes, cartons, cargo flats, etc. said device comprises a wheel carried frame (1) with a handle (7). By the pre... | 03/09/1982 |
| 4284384 | Apparatus for automatically depositing a load in a predetermined position An apparatus for a lift truck, of the type equipped with a push frame, for extending the push frame at a predetermined speed of extension with respect to the lift truck while simultaneously causing the lift truck to move rearwardly at a predetermined reve... | 08/18/1981 |
| 4252490 | Ball retrieving and storage device A ball retrieving and storage device for gathering balls lying upon a court floor or other flat surface and including a wheeled box-like collector having a bar extending across the front of the collector, the bar having a ball engaging surface which is no... | 02/24/1981 |
| 4232775 | Structural and operational improvements for a two row harvester and piler In a self-propelled, hydraulic four wheel drivetwo row cane harvester having a four-row piler with a main power source driving variable volume pumps for propulsion and operation; structural and operational improvements of a shortened wheel base, outward e... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4220436 | Hay gathering apparatus Hay gathering apparatus including a supporting framework capable of being attached to a towing vehicle, a plurality of spaced, substantially parallel carrier elements disposed longitudinally of the framework in contact with the ground along substantially ... | 09/02/1980 |
| 4153169 | Loading-unloading capability for cargo box transport vehicle Containerized freight is loaded onto a vehicle by attaching an elongated pod frame to one end of the freight container, applying a lift force to the other end of the container to reposition the container above the plane of the bed on the vehicle, backing... | 05/08/1979 |
| 4113116 | Device for towing rolled bales of hay The invention comprises a device for towing and transporting a roll of hay, said device having a pair of arms with points at their rearward outer ends for engagement into a roll of hay. The pair of arms are pivotably connected at their forward ends. A lev... | 09/12/1978 |
| 4040531 | Bale handling apparatus The bale handling apparatus has a portable frame with a forwardly projected tongue connectible with a tractor and rear end sections pivotally connected to wheel and axle units secured together by a transverse connecting means. A bale engaging and lifting ... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4037741 | Bale transporting and feeding apparatus A bale loading, transporting and feeding apparatus of a type for handling large bales of hay. A two-wheeled trailer is provided with an elongated member having two or more shaft mechanisms rigidly attached thereto. The shaft mechanisms are perpendicularly... | 07/26/1977 |
