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US 2016/0200510 A1Published application
Manual cart latch
AssigneeKann Manufacturing Corporation
InventorsJared ROWLAND, Kenneth GOEDKEN
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Abstract
An attachment for a side loading refuse vehicles wherein the attachment can secure several different types of refuse containers. The attachment is operated without electronics and hydraulics, thus making retrofitting already in-use refuse vehicles easy and inexpensive.
Claims20
An attachment for a side loading refuse collection vehicle, comprising:
- a main body;
- at least one upper groove;
- at least one lower groove;
- at least one upper securing member;
- at least one lower securing member;
- wherein a portion of a first type of refuse container can be located in the grooves;
- a biasing member;
- a rod connected to the biasing member;
- wherein the rod can be rotated to effect the biasing member to selectively maintain a force to secure the first type of refuse container within the grooves.
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An attachment for a side loading refuse collection vehicle, comprising:
- a main body;
- at least one upper groove;
- at least one lower groove;
- at least one upper securing member;
- at least one lower securing member;
- a secondary adapter;
- wherein a portion of a first type of refuse container can be secured by the secondary adapter;
- a biasing member;
- a rod connected to the biasing member;
- wherein the rod can be rotated to effect the biasing member to selectively maintain a force to secure the first type of refuse container within the at least one lower groove.
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An attachment for a side loading refuse collection vehicle, comprising:
- a main body;
- at least one upper groove;
- at least one lower groove;
- at least one upper securing member;
- at least one lower securing member;
- wherein a portion of a first type of refuse container can be located in the grooves;
- a biasing member;
- a rod connected to the biasing member;
- wherein the rod can be rotated to effect the biasing member to selectively maintain a force to secure the first type of refuse container within the grooves
- the biasing member is a spring;
- a first locking member;
- wherein the first locking member securing a portion of the first type of refuse container;
- a second locking member;
- wherein the second locking member securing a second portion of the first type of refuse container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.