EP 0259230 B1 19910807 - DEVICE FOR HANDLING BULK CONTAINER BAGS FILLED WITH POWDERED OR GRANULAR MATERIAL
Title (en)
DEVICE FOR HANDLING BULK CONTAINER BAGS FILLED WITH POWDERED OR GRANULAR MATERIAL
Publication
Application
Priority
FR 8612378 A 19860903
Abstract (en)
[origin: US4792171A] Device for maneuvering large capacity bags filled with powdered or granular materials wherein a square 6 formed from four tubes 11-14 is placed on the bag, the cross-pieces 9 formed by the ends of the tubes being engaged in the straps 2-5 of the bag. The forks of a forklift truck can be inserted in two parallel tubes enabling the bag to be maneuvered without risk of overturning, without the truck driver leaving his seat and without the help of another person. Equipped with an annular accessory 18 forming a support for the funnel 21 of a bag 20 which can be locked onto the inner sides of the tubes so that is inscribed in the square, one of the major applications of the device according to the invention is the robotization of the emptying and filling of flexible containers.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B66C 1/12 (2006.01); B65D 88/16 (2006.01); B66C 1/00 (2006.01); B66C 1/22 (2006.01); B66C 1/59 (2006.01); B66C 1/62 (2006.01); B66C 1/66 (2006.01); B66F 9/12 (2006.01); B66F 9/18 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B66C 1/226 (2013.01 - EP US); B66F 9/18 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0259230 A1 19880309; EP 0259230 B1 19910807; AT E65975 T1 19910815; AU 7777387 A 19880310; DE 3771971 D1 19910912; DK 457487 A 19880304; DK 457487 D0 19870902; ES 2025680 T3 19920401; FI 873806 A0 19870902; FI 873806 A 19880304; FR 2603259 A1 19880304; FR 2603259 B1 19890630; IE 872356 L 19880303; JP S63134499 A 19880607; NO 873682 D0 19870902; NO 873682 L 19880304; US 4792171 A 19881220; ZA 876524 B 19880525
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 87401967 A 19870902; AT 87401967 T 19870902; AU 7777387 A 19870902; DE 3771971 T 19870902; DK 457487 A 19870902; ES 87401967 T 19870902; FI 873806 A 19870902; FR 8612378 A 19860903; IE 235687 A 19870902; JP 21654387 A 19870901; NO 873682 A 19870902; US 9226187 A 19870902; ZA 876524 A 19870901