Bulk bag discharge assembly including a conditioning assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9387950
APP PUB NO 20120305580A1
SERIAL NO

13586377

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A bulk bag discharge and hoist assembly comprising a main frame assembly, a hoist assembly and a bag conditioning assembly. The main frame assembly includes a bulk bag receiving region. The bag conditioning assembly having a first conditioner frame and a powered cylinder. The powered cylinder is structurally configured to extend the first conditioner frame from outside of the bulk bag receiving region into the bulk bag receiving region, whereupon entry into the bulk bag receiving region, the distal end of the first conditioner frame is directed at least partially in an upward direction.

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MATERIAL TRANSFER & STORAGE INC1214 LINCOLN ROAD P O BOX 218 ALLEGAN MI 49010-0218

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hofman, Thomas J Holland, US 5 24
Nyhof, Scott L Hamilton, US 9 62

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