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US3173564A
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Compartment truck
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-07
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1983-01-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carlos E Mayo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-29 15:43
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K45/00; A01K45/005; B; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/36; B60P1/38; B60P3/00; B60P3/04; B62; B62D; B62D33/00; B62D33/04; B62D33/042
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A VEHICLE HAVING MEANS FOR LOADING, STORING AND UNLOADING A PLURALITY OF ITEMS, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A FRAME DEFINING A SET OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY STACKED ENDLESS FLEXIBLE CONVEYORS EACH SUPPORTED IN A PAIR OF GENERALLY HORIZONTAL CLOSELY VERTICALLY SPACED REACHES, THE UPPER REACH OF EACH ENDLESS CONVEYOR INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING AND UPWARDLY PROJECTING PARTITION WALLS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THEREOF AND SECURED THERETO AT POINTS SPACED LONGITUDINALLY THEREALONG AND DEFINING A PLURALITY OF COMPARTMENTS THEREBETWEEN, THE SPACE BETWEEN EACH UPPER REACH AND THE LOWER REACH OF THE CONVEYOR DISPOSED THEREABOVE BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE VERTICAL EXTENT OF THE PARTITION WALLS CARRIED BY THE CORRESPONDING UPPER REACH, THE LOWER REACH OF EACH CONVEYOR BEING FREE OF SAID PARTITION WALLS, AND DRIVE MEANS SELECTIVELY DRIVINGLY CONNECTIBLE TO EACH OF SAID ENDLESS CONVEYORS FOR INTERMITTENTLY LONGITUDINALLY ADVANCING SAID ENDLES CONVEYORS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
A VEHICLE HAVING MEANS FOR LOADING, STORING AND UNLOADING A PLURALITY OF ITEMS, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A FRAME DEFINING A SET OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY STACKED ENDLESS FLEXIBLE CONVEYORS EACH SUPPORTED IN A PAIR OF GENERALLY HORIZONTAL CLOSELY VERTICALLY SPACED REACHES, THE UPPER REACH OF EACH ENDLESS CONVEYOR INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING AND UPWARDLY PROJECTING PARTITION WALLS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THEREOF AND SECURED THERETO AT POINTS SPACED LONGITUDINALLY THEREALONG AND DEFINING A PLURALITY OF COMPARTMENTS THEREBETWEEN, THE SPACE BETWEEN EACH UPPER REACH AND THE LOWER REACH OF THE CONVEYOR DISPOSED THEREABOVE BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE VERTICAL EXTENT OF THE PARTITION WALLS CARRIED BY THE CORRESPONDING UPPER REACH, THE LOWER REACH OF EACH CONVEYOR BEING FREE OF SAID PARTITION WALLS, AND DRIVE MEANS SELECTIVELY DRIVINGLY CONNECTIBLE TO EACH OF SAID ENDLESS CONVEYORS FOR INTERMITTENTLY LONGITUDINALLY ADVANCING SAID ENDLES CONVEYORS.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-15 | 1972-09-14 | 1973-03-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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