US PATENT SUBCLASS 414 / 354
WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE IN TOTO AND REORIENTING IT INTO LOAD-RELEASING ATTITUDE


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354WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE IN TOTO AND REORIENTING IT INTO LOAD-RELEASING ATTITUDE {5}
355  DF  .~> With driven carrier for receiving released load {1}
357  DF  .~> Vehicle of rail-guided type and track section having rails configured to tilt or invert vehicle as result of moving thereonto or progressing therealong
358  DF  .~> Vehicle-holding member rollable along underlying support (i.e., axis of pivot of vehicle travels laterally)
359  DF  .~> Vehicle-holding framework rotatable about fixed axis passing through framework and parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle {1}
362  DF  .~> Pivotably movable structure, at least initially in underlying relation to vehicle {7}


DEFINITION

Classification: 414/354

WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE IN TOTO AND REORIENTING IT INTO LOAD-RELEASING ATTITUDE:

(under the class definition) Apparatus comprising a wheeled vehicle of a load-transporting type which is to be unloaded, and means external of the vehicle which supports the vehicle in its entirety and moves (e.g., tips, inverts, rotates, etc.) it bodily into an attitude in which its load will depart by gravity.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

467, see (2), (3), and (4) Notes.

809, for a process of charging or discharging a load-transporting type vehicle and external means cooperating in the loading or unloading thereof.