System and method of loading and unloading containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9254772
APP PUB NO 20140010621A1
SERIAL NO

14006558

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A system and method of loading and unloading a shipping container onto and off a tilt-tray vehicle is described. The system includes a drawbar assembly adapted to be releasably attached to opposite corner connectors provided on the container. A winch is provided for applying fraction to the drawbar assembly to draw the container onto the vehicle tray and to facilitate loading of the container onto the tray. An ejector assembly is also provided to releasably engage the drawbar assembly connected to the container. When it is desired to unload the container, the ejector assembly is moved towards the rear of the tray to move the container partially off the vehicle.

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O'KEEFE ROBERT TREVOR455 STRETCH ROAD MOUNT HELENA WA 6082 AUSTRALIA

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O'Keefe, Robert Trevor Mount Helena, AU 1 0

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