Global Patent Index - EP 0528810 B1

EP 0528810 B1 19960207 - CONTAINER AND PICKUP ASSEMBLY FOR COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS

Title (en)

CONTAINER AND PICKUP ASSEMBLY FOR COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS

Title (de)

BEHÄLTER MIT EINER GREIFERANORDNUNG FÜR DAS SAMMELN VON WIEDERTVERWERTBAREN MATERIALIEN

Title (fr)

CONTENEUR ET ENSEMBLE DE RAMASSAGE POUR LA COLLECTE DE MATIERES RECYCLABLES

Publication

EP 0528810 B1 19960207 (EN)

Application

EP 91906821 A 19910322

Priority

US 9101870 W 19910322

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9216414A1] A container (30) for stationing at curbside has a plurality of bins (45) for receiving separated material for recycling thereof, each bin having a hinged lid (40). A pair of pickup arms (80) is provided, for use with an automated truck-mounted pickup and dump system, for engaging the container preparatory to picking up and selectively dumping the separated recyclable material in each of the bins. The bins and pickup arms include closures (42 or 50-1) and closure releases (70) for maintaining the lids closed during pickup of the container, and for selectively releasing the lids during dumping.

IPC 1-7

B65F 1/00; B65F 3/00

IPC 8 full level

B65B 21/02 (2006.01); B65F 1/00 (2006.01); B65F 3/00 (2006.01); B65F 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65F 1/004 (2013.01); B65F 3/001 (2013.01); B65F 2003/022 (2013.01); B65F 2003/023 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9216414 A1 19921001; DE 69117057 D1 19960321; DE 69117057 T2 19960829; EP 0528810 A1 19930303; EP 0528810 A4 19940803; EP 0528810 B1 19960207

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9101870 W 19910322; DE 69117057 T 19910322; EP 91906821 A 19910322