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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182045 | Cover for a side-dump trailer or truck A cover for a side-dump trailer or truck is disclosed wherein a rigid cover comprised of metal, fiberglass or plastic is movably mounted with respect to the side-dump trailer or truck so that the cover may be moved from a closed position over the upper end of the si... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7320494 | Hardware to facilitate storing pickup bed cover Attachment hardware is provided to enable a folding bed cover for a pickup truck to be stored on the bed in a substantially vertical position giving access to substantially the entire bed. This hardware includes a latch to secure the lower end against sliding while ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 6938960 | Top-loading container and cover assembly for collecting, storing, handling, and transporting bulk materials A top-loading container for collecting, storing, and transporting bulk material comprises a sidewall defining a load-carrying receptacle and includes an upwardly facing top peripheral edge section having an open top. A cover portion is mounted to freely move indepen... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6439668 | Top-dumping container handler A top-dumping container handling vehicle for receiving, carrying and dumping at least one container having at least one locking slot is provided. The container handler has a frame which has an attached support structure. At least one container cradle for ... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6315514 | Adjustable bow lift apparatus for a module truck An adjustable bow lift apparatus for extending the overall height between the bed and bow cover on a cotton module truck during loading or unloading a cotton module, generally including a set of metal tubular frames, one for the top of each side wall, and... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6227608 | Wagon A wagon has a chassis mounted on wheels. A box-shaped material container body is mounted on the chassis. A cover is hingedly mounted on the container body and is movable by rams between an open position for filling the container body and a closed sealed p... | 05/08/2001 |
| 5795031 | Top-dumping container handler A top-dumping container handling vehicle for receiving, carrying and dumping at least one container having at least one locking slot is provided. The container handler has a frame which has an attached support structure. At least one container cradle for ... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5498066 | Articulated cover for a top loading hauling body Trucks which haul waste and fine, loose materials which are top loading through an open top need a cover to retain the material such as during travel. A full length cover, when raised for loading, may adversely affect the stability of the truck. An articu... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5249842 | Collector cart A collector cart includes a body having an open rear end closed by a canopy pivotally connected to the body adjacent their front ends. A tow bar, which has the body pivotally connected thereto, has a support, which has caster wheels connected thereto for ... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5080442 | Collector cart A collector cart includes a body having an open rear end, which is closed by a canopy pivotally mounted adjacent its front end on the body adjacent its front end. The body has a support pivotally connected to caster wheel supports and a tow bar attached t... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5058956 | Hydraulically actuated tarp extension and retraction system for a truck The present invention entails a hydraulically actuated tarp retraction and extension system for a truck wherein the system provides for the automatic extension or retraction of a tarp about the load bed of the truck. A tarp reel assembly is provided and i... | 10/22/1991 |
| 4915570 | Body for a trash recycling truck A body for a recycling truck has a plurality of interior movable partitions dividing the interior of the body into compartments. The partitions are hinged at their top edges to pivot rearward of the body. The partitions are locked using a pneumatically ac... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4836610 | Collector cart A collector cart includes a body having an open rear end, which is closed by a canopy pivotally mounted adjacent its front end on the body adjacent its front end. The body has a support pivotally connected to caster wheel supports and a tow bar attached t... | 06/06/1989 |
| 4699393 | Multi-purpose trailer with universal mounting hitch The present invention relates to a multi-purpose trailer (24) with a universal mounting hitch (26) for use with a garden tractor (22). The multi-purpose trailer (24) includes two U-shaped front ends (36) having horizontally aligned apertures (40) therein ... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4623197 | Sloped floor dump trailer A sloped floor trailer which incorporates drain ports which are opened during trailer loading and which are sealed during trailer transportation, in order to retain the liquid. In addition to the foregoing features, I provide apparatus for heating the tra... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4430038 | Power dump wagon A chassis supports a main frame with one open side, and a dump box with an open upper side is situated within the main frame and pivoted to the other side of the main frame. An hydraulic piston and cylinder assembly can move the box from the vertical or n... | 02/07/1984 |
| 4378188 | Cover assembly for receptacle transporting vehicle A cover assembly is provided which is adapted for use on a receptacle transporting vehicle having a receptacle supporting scull frame swingable from a receptacle transport position to a dumping position for discharging molten contents of the receptacle. I... | 03/29/1983 |
