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US3278059A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Lift and dump apparatus for refuse containers

Assignee: Athey Products Corp
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Filing: 1964-11-16
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Granted: 1966-10-11
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Expires: 1984-11-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward L Ridgeway
  • 👤 William S Appleman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 10:13
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65F; B65F3/00; B65F3/02; B65F3/04; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/48; B60P1/50; B65F2003/0223; B65F2003/0243; B65F2003/0263; B65F2003/0279

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
MATERIAL LIFTING AND DUMPING APPARATUS FOR A FRONTLOADING VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN OPEN TOP RECEPTACLE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, SUPPORT MEANS ATTACHED TO SAID VEHICLE; A PAIR OF LIFT ARMS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS; LATCH MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON THE ENDS OF SAID ARMS INCLUDING NORMALLY VERTICALLY DISPOSED SLOT MEANS; A CONTAINER PROVIDED WITH OUTWARDLY EXTENDING LUG MEANS ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF FOR SLIDEABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SLOT MEANS; MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ARMS AND SAID LATCH MEANS INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LUG MEANS AND FOR LIFTING SAID CONTAINER INTO AN OVERTURNED
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
MATERIAL LIFTING AND DUMPING APPARATUS FOR A FRONTLOADING VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH AN OPEN TOP RECEPTACLE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, SUPPORT MEANS ATTACHED TO SAID VEHICLE; A PAIR OF LIFT ARMS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS; LATCH MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON THE ENDS OF SAID ARMS INCLUDING NORMALLY VERTICALLY DISPOSED SLOT MEANS; A CONTAINER PROVIDED WITH OUTWARDLY EXTENDING LUG MEANS ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF FOR SLIDEABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SLOT MEANS; MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ARMS AND SAID LATCH MEANS INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LUG MEANS AND FOR LIFTING SAID CONTAINER INTO AN OVERTURNED

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-10 1970-04-11 1970-10-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-10 1978-04-11 1978-10-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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