Patent ID: 9139385
Filing Date: 2015-09-22
Classification: B65G

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for the unloading of an open top rail car, the open top rail car being supported on a pair of rails, the apparatus comprising: a ramp having a top surface and a bottom surface, said ramp comprising a frame having a first side member and a second side member, said second side member extending in generally parallel relation to said first side member, said first side member having a first track and a second track, said second side member having a first track and a second track; a leg member affixed adjacent one end of said ramp, said leg member adapted to support said bottom surface at said one end of said ramp a distance spaced above the pair of rails, said leg member comprising: a hanger affixed to an opposite end of said ramp, said hanger suitable for positioning into the open top of the rail car.