Material or article handling – Load-transporting type vehicle and external means... – Of driven type – for unloading a wheeled vehicle
Patent
1990-11-08
1992-01-07
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Load-transporting type vehicle and external means...
Of driven type, for unloading a wheeled vehicle
414749, 414396, 414917, 254124, 198747, B66F 910
Patent
active
050785664
ABSTRACT:
A freight transportation system is provided and comprises a loading station, an unloading station and a vehicle moveable therebetween to transport freight. The vehicle includes a lower platform for carrying freight and a pair of doors moveable between open and closed positions. In the closed position, the doors constitute side walls to prevent removal of the freight from the vehicle. In the open position, the doors are located to facilitate removal of the freight from the vehicle. The unloading station includes a door moving mechanism for moving the doors of the vehicle to the open position upon its arrival at the station. A freight removal device moves the freight off of one side of the platform when the doors are moved to the open position.
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Transport World, 2/64, p. 21, "Trailing Along".
Katz Robert S.
UTDC Inc.
Werner Frank E.
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