Patent ID: 6302636
Filing Date: 2001-10-16
Classification: B65F

Abstract:
A refuse collecting container for use on a refuse collection vehicle, said container comprising:first and second end walls, side walls, a top wall and a bottom wall, said first end wall having load receiving apertures, and the second end wall being a discharge end of the container;at least two loading buckets each having a pair of upright side walls, and a bottom wall defining first and second ends of the bucket; anda compressor blade adjacent each of the buckets having actuator means for moving each blade through an adjacent bucket and an aligned one of the load receiving apertures in the first end wall of the container; andincluding a transversely adjustable vertical longitudinal partition extending from the first end wall to the discharge end of the container and dividing the container into two compartments including means for extending the partition longitudinally toward the discharge end of the container and releasable latching means provided on said partition at the discharge end of the container.