Apparatus for collecting materials

Claim 1

AN APPARTUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING, A MATERIAL-RECEIVING BODY HAVING AT THE TOP THEREOF A MATERIAL-RECEIVING ENTRANCE, A CARRIER PIVOTED ON SAID BODY TO SWING FROM A LOWER DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED POSITION TO AN ELEVATED UPWARDLY DIRECTED POSITION, A CONTAINER SUPPORT MOUNTED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT ALONG SAID CARRIER, A MATERIAL CONTAINER MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT WITH ITS OUTLET UP WHEN SAID CARRIER AND SAID SUPPORT ARE IN LOWER POSITION, MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID CARRIER FROM SUCH LOWER POSITION TO SUCH ELEVATED POSITION SO AS TO PLACE SAID CONTAINER IN INVERTED POSITION AND WITH ITS OUTLET DOWN AND OVER SAID ENTRANCE, AND MEANS ON SAID CARRIER ADDITIONAL TO SAID MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID CARRIER AND OPERATING AT THE TERMINATION OF THE UPWARD SWINGING OF SAID CARRIER ADAPTED TO IMPART TO SAID SUPPORT AND ITS INVERTED CONTAINER A RAPID MOVEMENT VERTICALLY UPWARDLY ALONG SAID CARRIER TO EFFECT RAPID DOWNWARD DISCHARGE OF THE MATERIAL IN SAID CONTAINER.