System and method for waste removal with an extended slope container
OwnerGregory Fatlainventor
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Abstract
A waste removal system with a trailer for the storage of materials such as waste or rubble, wherein the trailer has a front wall, a rear wall, and plurality of side walls with an extended slope on at least one of the walls to increase the volume capacity therein. The trailer may additionally contain a slanted access door or ramp which alternatively raises and lowers, allowing for ease of ingress and egress of the trailer volume. The waste removal system may additionally include a transport vehicle with a grappler mounted at a distal end of a boom, wherein the grappler grasps waste and deposits the waste into the previously-mentioned trailer for transport to and from a desired location.
Claims9
An extended slope container for receipt and storage of material and comprising:
- a trailer frame having a first end and a second end;
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- a container body mounted on said trailer frame, said container body comprising:
- a front wall, a rear wall ramp, a plurality of side walls, and a bottom wall, which together define a material receiving receptacle volume;
- wherein said front wall extends upward from the bottom wall;
- wherein said front wall additionally defines a generally v-shaped opening thereon at a distal position away from the bottom wall;
- wherein all said side walls extend upward from the bottom wall;
- wherein said rear wall ramp is moveably attached to the bottom wall and extends diagonally upward and away from said bottom wall;
- further comprising a D-ring with a chain having a first end and a second end, said first end attached to the D-ring, and said D-ring attached to the rear wall ramp at a generally central position within the material receiving receptacle volume;
- wherein said rear wall ramp is moveable from a first open position, generally at or beyond a longitudinal axis of the bottom wall so as to allow access to the material receiving receptacle volume, to a second closed position so as to prevent access to the material receiving receptacle volume.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.