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Portable overhead bin with trailer

Assignee: Triangle Co
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Filing: 1964-03-30
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Granted: 1966-05-17
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Expires: 1984-03-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William E Simas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 09:04
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D88/00; B65D88/26; B65D88/30; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S414/00; Y10S414/132

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 208 words
A LARGE MOVABLE CONTAINER COMBINATION, COMPRISING A LARGE STORGE CONTINER HAVING A BODY AND A PAIR OF LUG MEANS NEAR ITS LOWER END, AND A TRAILER FOR TRANSPORTING SAID STORAGE CONTAINER IN ITS HORIZONTAL POSITION AND FOR ERECTING IT TO A VERTICAL POSITION, SAID TRAILER HAVING AN ELONGATED WHEEL-SUPPORTED FRAME HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REAR END, PAD MEANS ON A FORWARD PORTION OF SAID FREE ON WHICH SAID BODY RESTS IN ITS HORIZONTAL POSITION, A FIRST PAIR OF LEVERS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME NEAR THE REAR END THEREOF, EACH HAVING AN OUTBOARD END SECURED TO A SAID LUG MEANS, FIRST HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FIRST LEVERS FROM A NORMALLY GENERALLY VERTICAL CONTAINER-TRANSPORTING POSITION TO A REARWARDLY EXTENDING CONTAINER-ERECTION POSITION, SAID LEVERS BEING MOVED DURING ERECTION TO LOWER THE LOWER END OF SAID CONTAINER AND TILT IT DOWN TOWARD THE REAR END, A SECOND PAIR OF LEVERS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME FORWARD OF SAID FIRST PAIR, AND SECOND HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SECOND LEVERS FROM A NORMALLY FORWARDLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL CONTAINER-TRANSPORTING POSITION TO A VERTICAL POSITION, THEREBY ERECTING SAID CONTAINER, SAID SECOND LEVERS HAVING BEARING MEANS FOR ROLLING CONTACT DURING ERECTION ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID FIRST LEVERS AND SAID LUG MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 208 words
A LARGE MOVABLE CONTAINER COMBINATION, COMPRISING A LARGE STORGE CONTINER HAVING A BODY AND A PAIR OF LUG MEANS NEAR ITS LOWER END, AND A TRAILER FOR TRANSPORTING SAID STORAGE CONTAINER IN ITS HORIZONTAL POSITION AND FOR ERECTING IT TO A VERTICAL POSITION, SAID TRAILER HAVING AN ELONGATED WHEEL-SUPPORTED FRAME HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REAR END, PAD MEANS ON A FORWARD PORTION OF SAID FREE ON WHICH SAID BODY RESTS IN ITS HORIZONTAL POSITION, A FIRST PAIR OF LEVERS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME NEAR THE REAR END THEREOF, EACH HAVING AN OUTBOARD END SECURED TO A SAID LUG MEANS, FIRST HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FIRST LEVERS FROM A NORMALLY GENERALLY VERTICAL CONTAINER-TRANSPORTING POSITION TO A REARWARDLY EXTENDING CONTAINER-ERECTION POSITION, SAID LEVERS BEING MOVED DURING ERECTION TO LOWER THE LOWER END OF SAID CONTAINER AND TILT IT DOWN TOWARD THE REAR END, A SECOND PAIR OF LEVERS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME FORWARD OF SAID FIRST PAIR, AND SECOND HYDRAULIC MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SECOND LEVERS FROM A NORMALLY FORWARDLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL CONTAINER-TRANSPORTING POSITION TO A VERTICAL POSITION, THEREBY ERECTING SAID CONTAINER, SAID SECOND LEVERS HAVING BEARING MEANS FOR ROLLING CONTACT DURING ERECTION ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID FIRST LEVERS AND SAID LUG MEANS.

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