Container loading and unloading mechanism for filling mechanism or container used in transport equipment e.g. railroad car, has vertical lifters and drive unit for raising and lowering containers during loading and unloading operation

摘要

The loading and unloading mechanism is used for loading and unloading filling mechanisms or containers (20) in respective transport equipments (30,40) via corner castings (CCs) (22). The CCs are provided at the bottom of the container on the loading areas (32,42) of the transport equipments. Vertical lifters with vertical drive units are provided to raise the containers over the CCs in transportation direction. The containers can be lowered in shifting direction (21), which is transverse to the transportation direction, by means of a drive unit after the transport operation of the containers.