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Dump assembly

  • US 4,569,623 A
  • Filed: 12/06/1984
  • Issued: 02/11/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/1984
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A dump assembly comprising:

  • a frame, a fixed conduit secured to said frame and having an inlet, a conduit rotatably mounted on said frame and having at one end thereof an outlet alignable with said inlet to form a continuous passage, means at the other end of said rotatable conduit for securing an open ended upright container thereon, a closure assembly comprised of overlapping plates affixed to the inlet and outlet of said fixed and rotatable conduits, respectively, said plates having openings normally offset from each other to block flow therethrough, and means for rotating said rotatable conduit to invert and raise said container and align said openings to permit flow of material by gravity from said container through said aligned openings.

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