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Load transfer device

CA 1298805 C · Owner: Valcomatic Systems Inc. · Inventors: Thornton, George

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A load transfer device for loading or unloading an entire storage compartment, such as the interior of a freight hauling trailer in one, cycle includes a long vertically flexible load support and transfer member that is as long and as wide as the storage compartment and which has a chisel-like leading edge to slip under freight articles resting on a floor the transfer member being empowered by a motor mounted on it at the rear end to move longitudinally in and out of the storage compartment.

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  • Granted April 14, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 14, 2009.
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FiledAugust 5, 1985
GrantedApril 14, 1992
Term endedApril 14, 2009
Patent numberCA 1298805 C
Classification (IPC)B65G67/02 +2 more

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedAug 5, 1985Patent grantedApril 14, 1992Term endedApril 14, 2009

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