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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1976
Filed:
Feb. 03, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Franklin D Ebeling, Plainview, TX (US);
Ernest C Ebeling, Plainview, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
214302 ; 214651 ;
Abstract
An interchangeable side loader unit on a vehicle moves outwardly from the vehicle to a position adjacent support abutment means on a trash and/or refuse container to move open-throat portions of U-shaped members upwardly into engagement with support abutment means, elevates container, automatically blocks open-throat portions of the U-shaped members to prevent disengagement of support abutment means when container reaches the arcuate turn at the top, inverts container to a dumping position, dumps container, moves container to an upright position, lowers container, moves container outwardly to the original position thereof.