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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2013
Galbreath Llc, Winamac, IN (US);
John J. Downing, Winamac, IN (US);
GALBREATH LLC, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for loading, handling and transporting waste containers includes a vehicle having a main frame and a load container handler, the load container handler including a main frame assembly having a rear and mounted to and atop the vehicle main frame; a pivot assembly pivotally connected to the main frame assembly to rotate about a first axis; a main jib assembly connected with the pivot assembly to reciprocate along a first line between jib extended and retracted positions; a carriage assembly connected with the main jib assembly to reciprocate along a second line between carriage extended and retracted positions and including container connection elements operable to rotate about a second axis and for engaging with and holding a container; and, motive elements for moving the pivot assembly, main jib assembly and carriage assembly.