A refuse collection vehicle body having a receiving hopper with a pendulum packer device mounted for arcuate movement therewithin, a tapered storage compartment for receiving refuse material from the receiving hopper, a tailgate assembly having a pneumatic mechanism for controlling the tailgate latch mechanism, and an ejection system for dumping the refuse material collected within the storage compartment, the storage compartment having a trough or channel associated with its top portion for housing the hydraulic cylinders associated with the pendulum packer device and the tailgate assembly. The hydraulic cylinder associated with the ejection system as well as the hydraulic tank and hydraulic fluid cooler associated with the vehicle body are all positioned over hazmat containment devices to contain any leakage from these components during normal operation. The tapered storage compartment is formed by joining two rectangular sheets of material to a pair of wedge shaped members.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Refuse collection vehicle body with pendulum packer


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2018-11-27


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge / B65D Behältnisse zur Lagerung oder zum Transport von Gegenständen oder Materialien [Container], z.B. Säcke, Beutel, Fässer, Flaschen, Dosen, Kästen, Büchsen, Schachteln, Packkörbe, Tonnen, Gläser, Flüssigkeitsbehälter, Trichtersilos, Transportbehälter , CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS / B65F GATHERING OR REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC OR LIKE REFUSE , Sammeln oder Entfernen von Haus- oder ähnlichem Müll



    Refuse collection vehicle body with pendulum packer

    STEEGE DEAN S / LELLIG CURTIS J / HALBUR DOUGLAS A | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access

    REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE BODY WITH PENDULUM PACKER

    STEEGE DEAN S / LELLIG CURTIS J / HALBUR DOUGLAS A | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access

    REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE BODY WITH PENDULUM PACKER

    STEEGE DEAN S / LELLIG CURTIS J / HALBUR DOUGLAS A | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access

    REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE

    NUNOHARA TATSUYA / OKUMURA MASAKAZU / MIMURA SHINICHI | European Patent Office | 2015

    Free access

    REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE

    SHIMADA KENJI / NISHIZAKI SATOSHI | European Patent Office | 2021

    Free access