Land vehicles: dumping – Tilting – Tilting about plural or shifting fulcrums
Patent
1977-08-15
1979-01-30
Werner, Frank E.
Land vehicles: dumping
Tilting
Tilting about plural or shifting fulcrums
214501, 280475, 298 17SG, 298 22P, B60P 104
Patent
active
041369092
ABSTRACT:
A dump body vehicle module for connection to a tractor module to form a complete vehicle. The dump body module includes a horizontally disposed frame with wheels adjacent one end and a coupling portion adjacent the other end for connecting it to a tractor module. A dump body is pivotally mounted on the frame for movement between a carrying position and a dumping position and hydraulic actuators are provided to move the dump body between the two positions. A pair of leg members are pivotally mounted on the dump body for movement between three positions, one a leg storage position, another for supporting the module on the ground, and the third for supporting the dump body in an elevated position relative to the frame.
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patent: 3563329 (1971-02-01), Licari
patent: 3813124 (1974-05-01), Roland
Clark Equipment Company
Werner Frank E.
Witt Kenneth C.
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