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BELT OPERATED CONTAINER HANDLING SYSTEM FOR SIDE LOADER

  • US 20180134487A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2016
  • Published: 05/17/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A belt operated container handling system for a side loading refuse truck comprising:

  • (a) a pivoting laterally extendable arm having a curved upper portion, a recessed central area extending along the arm, a permanently stationary belt member having an underside tread carried in said recessed central area;

    (b) a base carriage arrangement supported as and adapted to travel along said pivoting laterally extendable arm by travelling along said belt using said underside tread, said base carriage arrangement further comprising a hydraulic motor attached to a drive sprocket, said sprocket adapted to travel along the underside tread of said belt for moving said base carriage along said arm; and

    (c) a container grabber carried by said base carriage arrangement for capturing and releasing containers to be emptied.

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