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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7866932 | Container loader with container wall protector and method for loading a container A container loader includes a loading ram and a side wall protector device for protecting side walls of a container, such as a trailer or a shipping container. The side wall protector device includes a pair of spaced-apart movable side plates with at least one actua... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7695235 | Automated warehousing and cargo loading system A warehousing system for palletized cargo, and an automated loading/unloading system for use with the same. The warehousing system includes a feed conveyer and a plurality of storage racks. A traveling conveyor carries the cargo from the feed conveyor to the individ... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7213509 | Method and system for individual tire recycling A method for handling scrap tires, includes a step of providing a compacting apparatus to a scrap tire generator, such as a tire retailer. Before compacting the tires, the tire can be marked with a unique identifier assigned to every tire generator. By marking the s... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7172382 | Loading assembly for transport containers, and related method of use A loading assembly is provided that is configured to load transport containers with bulk material quickly and efficiently. The assembly includes a load bin having a cross section conforming to an open end of a container and a drive mechanism configured to urge the l... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7153078 | Loading and unloading station and method for load carrier of vehicle bodies, vehicles and the like Through a loading and unloading station for load carriers of vehicle bodies, vehicles or the like, it is possible to unload vehicle bodies from a railway car in a continuous cycle and supply them to a production facility, wherein in one cycle simultaneously the load... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7008001 | Automatic tarper A tarping system that automatically covers and prevents trash from spilling from a trash opening in the rear vertical panel of a CRC. The tarping system automatically draws a tarp from the lower edges of the trash opening up over the opening, effectively closing the... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7004710 | Hydraulic battery changer A hydraulic battery changer for pulling and pushing batteries into a conventional electric vehicle having a height adjustable leg connected to a frame for raising and lowering the frame. A roller is rotatably connected to the frame for receiving a conventional elect... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6808356 | Device for carrying article into and from container, method for introducing and discharging article into and from container, and pallet for carrying article The purpose of the invention is to provide a device convenient for carrying pallet loaded with article into and/or from container. The introducing device 3 is comprised of: the stage 5; the first lifting/sliding devices 13a, 13b... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6709219 | Rear-load transfer system The present invention teaches a waste container, especially a roll-off waste container, having a gate at one end, a waste transfer system to push wastes within the container out the gate, and lifting devices which raise the container to approximately the level of a ... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6640984 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6589002 | Material and waste transportation The present invention relates to material and waste transportation, in particular including an improved routine for delivery of newsprint and the removal of waste paper. There is described a material delivery and waste collection system for a premises. Th... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6497328 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6450753 | Cargo transfer system A cargo transfer system provides a transport trailer floor with a plurality of guide tracks that slidably support a floor platform having substantially the same dimensions as the full size cargo floor of the trailer; a similar plurality of support guide t... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6427585 | Method and apparatus for measuring the length of a waste log and/or weight of waste log while compacting and transferring the waste log for transport A compaction and transfer apparatus adapted to measure the length and/or weight of a waste log during compaction and transfer thereof, is provided. The apparatus comprises a compaction chamber, a closure device, a compaction ram, and a movement and/or wei... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6382897 | Unit for sorting and transferring sheets of glass A unit for sorting and transferring sheets of glass has a number of carriages, each having a number of compartments for receiving respective sheets of glass; and a sorting device for supporting the sheets and feeding each of the sheets into a respective c... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6378708 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6357986 | Device of manual transporting large objects or loads The device of manual transporting large objects or loads, which includes a wheeled, load supporting frame vertically adjustable, facilitates the manual load, unload, and transport of large objects or loads, such as pickup truck toppers or shells, sheet ma... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6260718 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6238176 | Method of loading recyclable containers into trailers A method for automatically loading bags of recyclable containers into a trailer. The containers of plastic bags are put onto a conveyor, which delivers them to a loader having a ram to push the bags of containers into the trailer automatically. In a prefe... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6231292 | Method for unloading reams of sheets and apparatus for unloading reams of sheets An apparatus for unloading one or more reams of sheets, in particular of sheets of securities, from an exit of a machine which is part of an installation for the production of securities.... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6138557 | Method and apparatus for measuring the length of a waste log and/or weight of waste log while compacting and transferring the waste log for transport A compaction and transfer apparatus adapted to measure the length and/or weight of a waste log during compaction and transfer thereof, is provided. The apparatus comprises a compaction chamber, a closure device, a compaction ram, and a movement and/or wei... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6119877 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6109854 | Apparatus for raising and lowering baggage from an elevated platform A slide extends from an upper level platform to a lower level. The slide includes a bed with a smooth top surface and side frames that project upwardly from the bed. The bed is a sheet having upraised lips along its side edges. The lips are received by fi... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6071069 | Method for unloading reams of sheets and apparatus for unloading reams of sheets The method for unloading the reams from a machine for the production of securities comprises the following steps: a) placing of a container (1) having at least one door (6) on the same side as the tray rack (31) of the machine (34), b) positioning and locking ... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5927927 | Automatic cart loading machine and method A cart loading machine including a loading section for loading objects onto a multi-tiered cart, and an infeed conveyor section for conveying the objects to the loading section. The loading section includes a framework defining an open area for receiving ... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5921740 | Device for automatically loading a container A device and process are provided for automatically loading trailers or shipping containers. Packages arriving at the loader on a conveyor belt are deposited on a loader deck, where they are moved laterally by an overhead pusher to form a row of packages.... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5909816 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5823732 | Device for moving insulating glass panes To move sealed insulating glass panes (2) from a sealing device which has rollers (5) which can turn freely around essentially vertical axes and which are mounted on vertically adjustable beam (4), for supporting upper edge (7) of insulating glass pane (2... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5769591 | Frame structure and method of packing vehicle bodies This apparatus relates to a frame structure for packing multiple vehicles in a stacked configuration into a transport container such that a first vehicle is located above the floor of the container and inclined relative to that floor. The structure includ... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5765986 | Waste Handling method and apparatus for transferring waste from collection vehicles to transfer trailers A transfer station for handling of wastes and recyclables uses a compactor to place compacted blocks of waste or recyclables into a specified shuttle container. The shuttle container is moved along a conveyor to a storage area or an unloading device where... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5765701 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5716184 | Loader for stacking packages in shipping containers A method and apparatus are provided for unloading packages from a conveyor and then stacking the packages in rows on the floor of a shipping container. A package loader is disposed at the discharge end of the conveyor and is moveable with the conveyor int... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5630515 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5577873 | Method and apparatus for stowing a load In a method for stowing a load 1 in a load stacking position on a rear deck 4A, the load 1 is mounted on a slide plate 63 and is pushed by a pusher 51 to a push-in position until the load 1 and the slide plate 63 reach a load stacking position which is cl... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5553716 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5540534 | Bale transfer system and method of transfer A bale transfer system for transferring bales from a baler mechanism to a support vehicle including a baler mechanism a bale tipper mechanism and a bale receiving station for receiving bales ejected from the baler mechanism. Each bale when ejected has a h... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5527147 | Waste handling method and apparatus for transferring waste from collection vehicles to transfer trailers A compactor places baled waste into a shuttle container that is moved along a conveyor system. This shuttle container is then moved to an unloading device, where the compacted trash can be placed into a transfer trailer. The use of the shuttle containers ... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5482167 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5478187 | Handling apparatus for collapsible lightweight cargo carrying sleeves A handling apparatus pulls a group of lightweight cargo carrying sleeves out of a container in which they have been transported onto a storage bed. The collapsed sleeves are individually supported in an upright orientation on the bed by fingers which can ... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5470490 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 11/28/1995 |
