Patents by Inventor Denton G. Radlein

Denton G. Radlein has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Double-tier side loading refuse vehicle
    Patent number: 5344273
    Abstract: A refuse collecting vehicle with a two-tier collection compartment. Recyclable material is placed in the upper portion of the collection compartment and conventional rubbish is collected in the lower portion of the collection compartment. The receptacle for depositing the recyclable material preferably is located between the cab and the collection compartment. The roof closure device for a roof opening at the top of the collection compartment is operatively connected to the lifting arms of the receptacle whereby the roof is opened while the receptacle is lifted to its uppermost discharge position and closed as the receptacle is lowered to its lowermost refuse-receiving position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1994
    Assignee: Shu-Pak Refuse Equipment Inc.
    Inventor: Denton G. Radlein