Side dump body
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1. A side dump apparatus, comprising:
- an elongated wheeled frame having a forward end, a rearward end, and opposite sides;
thereof;
a side dump body movably positioned on said wheeled frame comprising a rear bulkhead and a front bulkhead with each of the bulkheads having front and rear sides;
a bottom wall having front and rear ends and side walls having front and rear ends;
said rear end of said bottom wall and said side walls being welded to said rear bulkhead;
said front end of said bottom wall and said side walls being welded to said front bulkhead;
said bottom wall having a central portion and being comprised of first and second sheet members having inner edges which overlap one another at said central portion of said bottom wall and which are welded together.
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Abstract
A side dump body is disclosed wherein the bottom wall thereof is formed from overlapping sheet members which are welded together with the bottom wall being either substantially flat or curved. The side walls of the body may also be formed from overlapping sheet members which are welded together.
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1. A side dump apparatus, comprising:
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an elongated wheeled frame having a forward end, a rearward end, and opposite sides;
thereof;
a side dump body movably positioned on said wheeled frame comprising a rear bulkhead and a front bulkhead with each of the bulkheads having front and rear sides;
a bottom wall having front and rear ends and side walls having front and rear ends;
said rear end of said bottom wall and said side walls being welded to said rear bulkhead;
said front end of said bottom wall and said side walls being welded to said front bulkhead;
said bottom wall having a central portion and being comprised of first and second sheet members having inner edges which overlap one another at said central portion of said bottom wall and which are welded together. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A dump apparatus, comprising:
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an elongated wheeled frame having a forward end, a rearward end, and opposite sides;
thereof a dump body movably positioned on said wheeled frame comprising a bottom wall having front and rear ends and side walls having front and rear ends;
said bottom wall having a central portion and being comprised of first and second sheet members having inner edges which overlap one another at said central portion of said bottom wall and which are welded together. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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