Refuse handling transport vehicle - has top and bottom loading platforms with hinged loading ramp serving both

摘要

The transport vehicle with loading platform is particularly for the carriage of large refuse skips mounted on rollers. Parallel to and clear of the loading platform (4) is a second one (6), while at one end is a loading ramp (9) hinging on a horizontal transverse axis, between the horizontal and vertical positions. In the former, it can be brought to the level of either platform, while in the latter it extends both above and below the top one. Columns (5) can be provided to support the top platform, and extending above the latter, while they are joined to ech other both above and below it by horizontal girders (7.8).