Material or article handling – Device for emptying portable receptacle – For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means
Patent
1998-04-27
2000-09-26
Bratlie, Steven A.
Material or article handling
Device for emptying portable receptacle
For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means
414408, B65F 304, B65F 306
Patent
active
061234974
ABSTRACT:
An automated refuse vehicle that provides a fast-return cycle for an engaged container, and a series of "lock-out" zones to minimize the possibility of damaging the vehicle during automated use. Methods for using an automated compacting system and for operating the refuse vehicle also form part of the present invention.
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Duell Charles A.
Horning Larry D.
Pfeifer Thomas E.
Bratlie Steven A.
Galion Solid Waste Equipment Co., Inc.
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