Bulk loading facility having a drop way

Details Bulk loading facility having a drop way Bulk loading facility having a drop way

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B65G 69/28 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1118554

TITLE Improvements in a Bulk Loading Facility Having a Drop Way ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Improvement in a bulk loading facility having a fixed deck having a vertical column as a part thereof and a drop way hinged to the deck so that it can be raised or lowered for loading, the improvement comprising the drop way having a handrail assembly including a handrail and a post for the handrail, the handrail and the post hinged to each other, the post hinged to the drop way, the handrail hinged to the column, and a four-bar mechanism consisting of the drop way, the handrail, the post and a portion of the column between the handrail and the drop way, the four-bar mechanism con- structed so that the sum of the lengths of the column portion and the top rail is greater than the sum of the lengths of the drop way and the post, whereby the drop way has an over- center action during raising thereof which assists in main- taining the drop way in its raised position.

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