Grain storage and transportation container

Details Grain storage and transportation container Grain storage and transportation container

1984-11-30

1986-12-09

Valenza, Joseph E.

Material or article handling

Self-loading or unloading vehicles

With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof,...

298 12, B60P 104

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046277820

ABSTRACT:
A container for storing and transporting grains having rigid side and end walls defining a generally rectangular or square cross-sectional shape, wherein the bottom corner is truncated to form a generally flat supporting base which is formed by a pair of hopper doors which provide the base panel when closed, but can be opened to discharge the contents from the container having a covered filler opening in the top, the container being provided with perforated drying tubes extending therewithin and a wheeled transport unit for receiving the container thereon and tilting the container into position where one of the hopper sides forms the bottom during transportation and permitting the container to be readily moved from one location to another.

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