Material or article handling – Device for emptying portable receptacle – For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means
Patent
1990-05-25
1991-10-15
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Device for emptying portable receptacle
For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means
414303, 414421, 414555, 414786, B65F 306
Patent
active
050569791
ABSTRACT:
A lift unit for lifting and inverting waste containers for emptying. The waste containers are of the type having an enlarged lip proximate the mouth of the container. The lift unit includes grippers for gripping the enlarged lip of the container and lifting arms for lifting and inverting the waste container for emptying while gripped by the enlarged lip. The lift unit includes a support for supporting the side of the waste container while the container is being lifted and inverted. The grippers are carried by the lifting arms. The pair of opposed lifting arms can be adjusted to waste containers of different heights and widths.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3484006 (1969-12-01), Burke
patent: 3747785 (1973-07-01), Dahlin
patent: 4272217 (1981-06-01), Sefeik
patent: 4461608 (1984-07-01), Boda
patent: 4613271 (1986-09-01), Naab
patent: 4669940 (1987-06-01), Englehardt et al.
patent: 4722656 (1988-02-01), Naab
Niederer Kurt W.
Prout John T.
Adams, III W. Thad
Keenan James
Spar Robert J.
Toter, Inc.
LandOfFree
Lift unit for lifting and emptying waste containers does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Lift unit for lifting and emptying waste containers, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Lift unit for lifting and emptying waste containers will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-986910