Waste receptacle dumping mechanism
Patent 4345868 Issued on August 24, 1982. Estimated Expiration Date: 
July 21, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
July 21, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3140787 3167195 3921839 Front end loader refuse collection body Patent #: 4091944 InventorsApplicationNo. 06/169515 filed on 07/21/1980US Classes:414/408, Device includes vertically swinging arm and receptacle support pivotably attached thereto414/694Handle pivoted to boomExaminersPrimary: Halvosa, George E. A.Assistant: Williams, H. L. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassB65F 3/02 (20060101)AbstractA waste receptacle dumping mechanism. The receptacle dumping mechanism of the present invention comprises a vehicle mounted cylinder actuated mechanism for engaging and translating waste receptacles from a first position in front of the vehicle to a second position over a waste receiving opening associated with a vehicle container. A cylinder is provided for tilting and emptying the receptacle once it has been placed above the opening. The mechanism of the present invention provides improved adjustable stabilizer rods which provide for accurate engaging of the dumping mechanism with the waste receptacle as well as extending the life of the mechanism and reducing the amount of down time for repairs. | |
