CONTAINER CARRIER Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: agricultural engineering; transportation of agricultural products in containers. SUBSTANCE: container carrier has U-shaped frame and two-arm lifting levers on larger arms of which running wheels are mounted. Lifting levers are hinge mounted on frame and are intercoupled by rigid bar at place of attachment. Double-acting lifting hydraulic cylinders are installed between frame and levers. Turning beams are hinge mounted on ends of frame and are rigidly connected by crossmember which carries gripping member. Dumping hydraulic cylinders are hinge- secured by some end on turning beams. Other ends of cylinders are hinge- coupled by two pairs of links with frame and with smaller arms of lifting levers. EFFECT: enlarged operating capabilities. 2 cl, 5 dwg