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US3170580A
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Vehicle loading device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-21
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Granted: 1965-02-23
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Expires: 1982-05-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Victor G Soyko
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 15:13
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/48; B60P1/483
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
THE COMBINATION OF A VEHICLE HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY FULLY OPEN TOP TRUCK BODY AND A HOISTING MECHANISM COMPRISING: A LIFTING FRAME MOUNTED ON THE SIDES OF SAID TRUCK BODY FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE AXIS DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY MIDWAY FORE AND AFT OF SAID TRUCK BODY, A PAIR OF ARMS SLIDABLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FRAME, HYDRAULIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND SAID ARMS FOR MOVING SAID ARMS TELESCOPICALLY ALONG SAID FRAME FOR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF SAID ARMS RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME, A VERTICALLY DISPOSED SUPPORT MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID ARMS, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING MEANS FOR ENGAGING A TRASH BOX, HYDRAULIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND SAID TRUCK BODY FOR ROTATING SAID FRAME RELATIVE TO SAID BODY POSITION SAID SUPPORT MEMBER ABOVE SAID TRUCK BODY WHEREBY MATERIAL FROM THE TRASH BOX CAN BE DISTRIBUTED OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE TRUCK BODY, AND HYDRAULIC MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID ARMS TO DUMP THE LOAD FROM THE TRASH BOX INTO SAID TRUCK BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
THE COMBINATION OF A VEHICLE HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY FULLY OPEN TOP TRUCK BODY AND A HOISTING MECHANISM COMPRISING: A LIFTING FRAME MOUNTED ON THE SIDES OF SAID TRUCK BODY FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE AXIS DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY MIDWAY FORE AND AFT OF SAID TRUCK BODY, A PAIR OF ARMS SLIDABLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FRAME, HYDRAULIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND SAID ARMS FOR MOVING SAID ARMS TELESCOPICALLY ALONG SAID FRAME FOR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF SAID ARMS RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME, A VERTICALLY DISPOSED SUPPORT MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID ARMS, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING MEANS FOR ENGAGING A TRASH BOX, HYDRAULIC MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND SAID TRUCK BODY FOR ROTATING SAID FRAME RELATIVE TO SAID BODY POSITION SAID SUPPORT MEMBER ABOVE SAID TRUCK BODY WHEREBY MATERIAL FROM THE TRASH BOX CAN BE DISTRIBUTED OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE TRUCK BODY, AND HYDRAULIC MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR PIVOTING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID ARMS TO DUMP THE LOAD FROM THE TRASH BOX INTO SAID TRUCK BODY.
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