Lifting device

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1991-08-27

1993-11-02

Werner, Frank E.

Material or article handling

Device for emptying portable receptacle

For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means

414406, 414421, B65F 302

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052578771

ABSTRACT:
A lifter for emptying a container into a cavity of a vehicle. The lifter has a first plate pivotally connected to the vehicle, and a second plate extending at an angle from the first plate. The lifter has a third plate slidably mounted on the second plate, with the third plate having a pair of hooks to grasp bars on the container. The lifter moves between a first lower position beneath the truck to a second upper position with the container located above the cavity to empty the container into the cavity.

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