Presses – Automatic or material triggered control – Of actuating means
Patent
1981-12-10
1984-01-10
Wilhite, Billy J.
Presses
Automatic or material triggered control
Of actuating means
100 53, 100 99, 100215, 100229A, 100233, 200 6162, 200 617, B30B 1516
Patent
active
044247400
ABSTRACT:
A compactor safety interlock mechanism including a support with the support including a trash container receiving means and a compactor mechanism, the compactor mechanism including a door opening for receiving the trash and a door for said door opening, outlet means in the compactor mechanism dispensing trash into a trash container when the trash is put into the door opening, ram means in the compactor mechanism having up and down positions movable from a compactor mechanism from above the door opening, past the door and into a trash container when positioned in the support, interlock means associated with the support responsive to a trash container when the trash container is in proper position in the support for activating the ram, latch means for maintaining the door locked when the ram is in down position and for unlocking the door when the ram is in up position, control means associated with the door for deactivating the ram when the door is opened and for activating the ram when the door is closed, means interconnecting the control means with the interlock means for maintaining the ram deactivated when a trash container is not properly positioned in the support, and ram moving means for moving the ram when the ram is activated, whereby, when a trash container is in proper position in the support and the door is latched, the ram is activated and the ram will move from up to down position compacting trash container upon operation of the ram moving means.
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Carpenter George K.
Gwathney Kenneth W.
Marathon Equipment Company
Wilhite Billy J.
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