Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Conveyor
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-01
2005-11-01
Kramer, Dean J. (Department: 3652)
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
Conveyor
C296S183200, C296S184100, C298S00100V
Reexamination Certificate
active
06960055
ABSTRACT:
A dump truck body including a receptacle defined by a floor and, extending from the floor, first and second side walls on opposite sides of the floor, and a front wall and a tailgate, located on opposite sides of the floor and extending between the side walls. The floor of the dump truck body includes at least one longitudinal support structure which substantially extends from the front wall to the tailgate, a substantially planar support plate attached to the at least one longitudinal support structure, and at least one floor section attached to the at least one longitudinal support structure, without a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transverse supports attached to the at least one floor section, the at least one longitudinal support structure, and the substantially planar support plate. In addition, a conveyor system is attached to the at least one longitudinal support structure, the floor having at least one opening in alignment with the conveyor system.
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Musso Tom
Musso, Jr. Charles S.
Air-Flo Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Bond Schoeneck & King , PLLC
Kramer Dean J.
McGuire George R.
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