Global Patent Index - EP 2374737 A1

EP 2374737 A1 20111012 - Assembly of a vehicle and a container for collecting refuse

Title (en)

Assembly of a vehicle and a container for collecting refuse

Title (de)

Baugruppe bestehend aus Fahrzeug und Müllsammelbehälter

Title (fr)

Ensemble comprenant un véhicule et un conteneur pour la collecte des déchets

Publication

EP 2374737 A1 20111012 (EN)

Application

EP 11161699 A 20110408

Priority

NL 2004528 A 20100409

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to an assembly of a vehicle (1) and a container (8) for collecting refuse, wherein the vehicle (1) is provided with a supply device (2) for supplying refuse to the container (8), and wherein the container (8) is coupleable to the vehicle (1), wherein the container (8) is provided with: - a bottom with surrounding walls; - an opening in the container, said opening being connectable to the supply device; - a closing device of the opening which is movable between an open position, in which the opening is accessible, and a closed position, in which the opening is closed; - a control device (12) arranged to alternately bring the closing device to an open and to a closed position., and wherein the control device (12) is arranged to cooperate with an activator body (4) provided on the vehicle (1), in such a manner that said activator body (4) automatically brings the closing device to the open position while the container (8) is being coupled to the vehicle (1).

IPC 8 full level

B65F 3/14 (2006.01); B65F 3/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65F 3/143 (2013.01); B65F 3/22 (2013.01); B65F 2003/008 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2374737 A1 20111012; NL 2004528 C2 20111011; ZA 201102692 B 20111228

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11161699 A 20110408; NL 2004528 A 20100409; ZA 201102692 A 20110411