LEAD-IN BUMPER FOR A LOADING DOCK

LEAD-IN BUMPER FOR A LOADING DOCK

A bumper system for a loading dock includes an engagement member and a guide member mounted to the face of the dock. The guide member helps guide a vehic le toward the engagement member, which receives the primary impact of the vehic le backing into the dock. If the vehicle is excessively off to one...

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Hauptverfasser: DIBIASE, JOSEPH J, MALY, PAUL J, SWIETLIK, WALTER J
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
Schlagworte:
CONVEYING
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
STORING
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:A bumper system for a loading dock includes an engagement member and a guide member mounted to the face of the dock. The guide member helps guide a vehic le toward the engagement member, which receives the primary impact of the vehic le backing into the dock. If the vehicle is excessively off to one side, the guide member of some embodiments may affect the operation of a dock leveler, vehicle restraint, dock seals, or a door associated with the loading dock. I n some embodiments when the vehicle is off to one side the guide member may inhibit the vehicle from reaching the engagement member.