Method of compacting trash on a platform

Details Method of compacting trash on a platform Method of compacting trash on a platform

1996-07-22

1998-05-05

Gerrity, Stephen F.

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Methods

100226, 100229A, B30B 132

Patent

active

057461210

ABSTRACT:
A trash compaction system which includes a lower container portion for receiving trash thereinto, a ram member positionable over an open top end of the container, the ram member hydraulically lowerable into the container space, so as to compact trash within the container space; a support frame upon which the ram member is supported between an upper position above the container space to a lowered, compacting position within the container space; track members extending horizontally outward from the upper edge of the container; rollers on the frame of the ram, the rollers riding on the track members, so that when the ram is in the upper position, the ram may be rolled along the track members to a position aside from the container so as to expose the opening of the container for dropping trash therewithin.

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