Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Conveyor
Patent
1994-12-30
1996-01-09
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
Conveyor
242597, 410142, 410129, 298 1B, 414501, 220729, 220403, B60P 138
Patent
active
054824257
ABSTRACT:
An unloading apparatus for use with a cargo container. The unloading apparatus having a supporting frame with a mandrel rotatably supported by the supporting frame and laterally extending across the frame. The unloading apparatus having devices to detachably connect it to the rear of the container. A liner disposed on the floor of the container with devices to connect the liner to the unloading apparatus when the unloading apparatus is connected to the back of the container. The liner in some uses has rolled or pleated sections which unfold or unroll as the liner is pulled out of the container and winds onto the mandrel. As the liner winds onto the mandrel, the cargo contained on top of the liner falls out the back and into a collection device such as a bin located at the rear of the container.
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Podd Stephen D.
Podd, Jr. Victor I.
Reed Randall L.
Werner Frank E.
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