Methods and apparatuses for freight container loading

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7837428
SERIAL NO

11736434

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Disclosed are apparatuses and methods for use thereof for loading bulk material into freight containers. One apparatus comprises a hopper configured to receive bulk material that is sized and shaped to be at least partially enclosable by a container to occupy a substantial volume of the container and a ram. The ram comprises a plate and a driver configured to move the plate from a back end of the hopper to an open end of the hopper to expel material into a container. Another apparatus comprises a hopper configured to receive bulk material that is sized and shaped to be at least partially enclosable by a container to occupy a substantial volume of the container and a reciprocating conveyor floor system. Optionally, the apparatuses further include a stand and/or collapsible legs to further support the hopper.

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ADAMS STEEL LLC3200 EAST FRONTERA STREET ANAHEIM CA 92806-2822

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adams, George Orange, US 24 110
Adams, Michael J Yorba Linda, US 27 296
Adams, Terry Scot Villa Park, US 8 27

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