(under subclass 6.15) Subject matter comprising predisposing the load, load carrier, or receptacle portion to accommodate cargo movement.
(1) Note. Included herein are means for positioning the load, load carrier, or receptacle portion of a land vehicle at a height compatible to that of a loading dock.
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2, for a vehicle wherein a portion of the body or load supporting framework depends between axles and functions as part of the running gear connection.
43.11, for a vehicle having a vertically adjustable wheel for altering a dimension of the vehicle or a part thereof wherein the wheel axis may be moved to a position above the load carrying surface of the vehicle.
47.21+, for a handle propelled, tiltable vehicle having an adjustable or shiftable axle to varying the position thereof relative to the body to facilitate loading.
47.23, for a handle propelled, tiltable vehicle having a load carrying surface below a wheel axis with no means to elevate the wheel. 425.1+, for articulated vehicles including a semitrailer provided with power or manually actuated lift means on the tractor or reacting between the tractor and trailer to vertically position the connecting members (a) for coupling or (b) to raise the trailer after coupling.
446.1+, for articulated vehicles wherein the position of a connection is automatically changed in response to load or draft connections.
477+, for articulated vehicles including a coupling facilitating device wherein the articulated vehicles are other than the semitrailer type.
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298, Land Vehicles: Dumping, appropriate subclasses for vehicles other than track or rail vehicles adapted to carry a load with means to manipulate the vehicle so that a considerable part of the load will move by gravity to unload the vehicle.
414, Material or Article Handling,
584, for external means used to position the load, load carrier, or receptacle portion of a vehicle for accommodating cargo movement.
