Global Patent Index - EP 1586516 B1

EP 1586516 B1 20200304 - System for washing urban solid waste containers

Title (en)

System for washing urban solid waste containers

Title (de)

System zum Waschen von Müllbehältern

Title (fr)

Système de lavage de conteneurs de déchets solides urbains

Publication

EP 1586516 B1 20200304 (EN)

Application

EP 05007954 A 20050412

Priority

PT 10310504 A 20040413

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1586516A1] The present invention relates to a system for washing large urban solid waste containers, which containers may or may not be underground and in which the waste is released through the bottom. The system mounted onto a heavy vehicle (1) fitted with a crane (2) to which a device (3) is attached for moving the containers. On an appropriate structure (4) mounted onto the heavy vehicle (1), the following parts are assembled: three tanks forming a single unit (5); a washing vessel in which it is possible to completely immerse the container that is to be washed; and washing units (6,7) for washing the outside of the container and inside of the container. <IMAGE>

IPC 8 full level

B65F 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65F 7/005 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1586516 A1 20051019; EP 1586516 B1 20200304; PT 103105 A 20051031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05007954 A 20050412; PT 10310504 A 20040413