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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7322785 | Car dumper dust collection method and apparatus A method and apparatus for controlling dust generated by the rotary dumping of rail cars may include one or more flexible baffles provided to the back-side of a rotary dump frame to seal a portion of the material receiving pit during a portion of the rotary motion. ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7083375 | System and method for transporting and handling bulk quantities of bulk feed A system and method for handling and transporting moist bulk grain by-products include a rail car having an aluminum car body carried by a plurality of trucks for engaging rails. A flexible top cover, supported by a plurality of breakaway curved ribs, is positioned ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6558103 | Container unloading apparatus An apparatus for unloading packages, parcels, postal items, baggage, etc., from a container having an open side. The apparatus has a sliding wall that is disposed over the open side of the container when the container is receiving within the apparatus. Th... | 05/06/2003 |
| 5567106 | Apparatus for charging a trash sorting device with the contents of trash bags An apparatus for charging a trash sorting device with the contents of trash bags has a feed apparatus of the trash bags connected to an inclined conveyor belt suitable for bearing and transporting trash bags, the upper end of which is located above the ch... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5567105 | Automated transfer car for transporting material A transfer car for transporting a container of tobacco from a first location to a second location includes an outer frame and an inner frame rotatable within the outer frame. The interior frame is adapted to hold a container therein and is provided with a... | 10/22/1996 |
| 4735305 | Load carrying apparatus capable of moving in both a walk mode and a crawl mode A load carrying apparatus designed to be very low relative to its length, to be capable of crawling under a string of loaded pallets in a crawl mode, to be capable of carrying the string of loaded pallets in a walk mode, and to be capable of moving a stri... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4685851 | Rail car tipplers and tippler installations A rail car tippler installation has an open-sided tippler with a rotatable structure (8) comprising a main longitudinal beam (16) mounted on end pivots (10, 18), said beam supporting a rail car platform (2) that substantially spans the distance between th... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4609321 | Rotary car dumper with dust collection system The dust collection units in a rotary railroad car dumper installation are mounted over the hopper pit along one or both sides of the cylindrical, rotatable dumper frame so that dust ladened air can be sucked directly into the dust collection units withou... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4505631 | Method and apparatus for dumping containers The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for dumping the contents of a container. A container dumping apparatus according to the present invention includes a frame and a carrier positioned on the frame for movement relative to the frame. Th... | 03/19/1985 |
