Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110240321 | POST DRIVER AND PULLER - A post driving and removal system comprising a base frame for mounting on a mobile base, a gripping apparatus mounted on the base frame and configured to selectively grip a post, and a driver apparatus mounted on the base frame and configured to impact a post held by the gripping apparatus. | 10-06-2011 |
20130031739 | GRAIN VACUUM ATTACHMENT FOR UNLOADING GRAIN BAGS - An attachment is disclosed for vacuuming particulate material from a storage bag having a perimeter wall with an opening. The attachment may comprise a mobile base for moving across a ground surface and having a front and a rear. The attachment may comprise an intake assembly positioned toward a rear of the mobile base and may include a gathering conveyor configured to move material in a laterally inward direction toward a center of the intake assembly. The attachment may comprise a vacuum conduction assembly configured to conduct a vacuum condition from an outlet opening to an inlet opening positioned adjacent to the center of the intake assembly. | 02-07-2013 |
20130064629 | MODULAR STORAGE BIN SWEEP SYSTEM - A modular storage bin sweep system utilizing paddles to sweep particulate matter across a floor may comprise a sweep assembly including at least two units connectable together. The assembly may comprise a plurality of interconnected paddles, a power unit configured to the paddles, a drive unit configured to move the sweep assembly with respect to a surface of the bin below the sweep assembly. In some embodiments, a traction enhancement structure may increase traction of the drive unit on the floor. In some embodiments, a pivot unit is configured to permit a degree of pivotability of the axes of the units with respect to each other, and may be combined with a drive unit. In some embodiments, the power unit includes a rotary electrical power transfer structure configured to transfer electrical power to the power unit when rotating in the bin. | 03-14-2013 |