Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Conveyor
Patent
1988-02-04
1990-01-09
Kashnikow, Andres
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
Conveyor
198499, 410 92, B65G 6702
Patent
active
048924563
ABSTRACT:
A freight container and trailer combination for transporting the container over land is provided with a self-contained automatic system for unloading the container. A load-supporting belt extends along the floor of the container from a wind-up roll at the forward end of the container. The trailer has a drive drum suspended beneath the back end thereof, and the belt be attached to the drive drum through securing straps. When operated, the drive drum pulls on the belt to move a load out of the container. A drive mechanism is provided at the front end of the trailer for engaging the wind-up roll and rewinding the belt thereon when the container has been unloaded.
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Forman Michael J.
Kashnikow Andres
Rolflor Industries, Inc.
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