US PATENT SUBCLASS 414 / 397
.~ Means comprises repositionable supporting and/or guiding structure (e.g., chute, etc.) for conducting load moving by gravity to a wheeled vehicle


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414 /   HD   MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING

373  DF  LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING IN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING THEREOF {11}
397.~ Means comprises repositionable supporting and/or guiding structure (e.g., chute, etc.) for conducting load moving by gravity to a wheeled vehicle


DEFINITION

Classification: 414/397

Means comprises repositionable supporting and/or guiding structure (e.g.,., chute, etc.) for conducting load moving by gravity to a wheeled vehicle:

(under subclass 373) Apparatus wherein the means compresses structure (e.g., an inclined chute, a vertical conduit, etc.) which forms a path for a load which is moving under the influence of gravity onto or into the vehicle, which structure is adjustable (e.g., to align it with the vehicle, to cut off the flow of the load, etc.).