Abstract: The invention relates to a system for turning a cargo carrier (3) with the purpose of discharging the same of cargo, which system comprises a transport device (1) having a chassis, a cargo carrier (3) loosely carried on the chassis and provided with engagement points (6a, 6b), a first turning device (10) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6a) of the cargo carrier as well as to actuate the cargo carrier for the turning of the same, and a second turning device (11) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6b) of the cargo carrier at the same time as the first turning device actuates the cargo carrier, members for the control and actuation of at least the first device (10), and members for the correct positioning of the cargo carrier (3). Upon actuation of the first device (10), the cargo carrier is disposed to tilt so that the engagement points arranged on the second side of the cargo carrier will engage with the second turning device (11).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 2011
Date of Patent:
February 14, 2017
Assignee:
Kiruna Wagon AB
Inventors:
Bengt Bolsoy, Fredrik Kangas, Daniel Kangas
Abstract: The invention relates to a system for turning a cargo carrier (3) with the purpose of discharging the same of cargo, which system comprises a transport device (1) having a chassis, a cargo carrier (3) loosely carried on the chassis and provided with engagement points (6a, 6b), a first turning device (10) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6a) of the cargo carrier as well as to actuate the cargo carrier for the turning of the same, and a second turning device (11) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6b) of the cargo carrier at the same time as the first turning device actuates the cargo carrier, members for the control and actuation of at least the first device (10), and members for the correct positioning of the cargo carrier (3). Upon actuation of the first device (10), the cargo carrier is disposed to tilt so that the engagement points arranged on the second side of the cargo carrier will engage with the second turning device (11).
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 29, 2011
Publication date:
July 25, 2013
Applicant:
KIRUNA WAGON AB
Inventors:
Bengt Bolsoy, Fredrik Kangas, Daniel Kangas