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Bucket wheel reclaimer

CA 1083517 A · Owner: Litton Systems, Inc. · Inventors: Connelly, Frank X.

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A bucket wheel reclaimer including a main frame that extends laterally across the end face of a storage pile of coal ore, or the like, tracks extending longitudinally along opposite sides of the pile, and power driven trucks at opposite ends of the frame for advancing same. The main frame includes a pair of sides retained in spaced relationship by a box-like truss. Rails are secured to one surface of the sides and a traversing, carriage is suspended therebelow; a reversing motor drives the carriage back and forth. A bucket wheel of modular construction is rotatably mounted on the carriage and encircles the main frame; drive motors and belts for rotating the bucket wheel are secured upon the …

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  • Granted August 12, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 12, 1997.
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FiledMarch 21, 1978
GrantedAugust 12, 1980
Term endedAugust 12, 1997
Patent numberCA 1083517 A
Classification (IPC)B65G3/02

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMarch 21, 1978Patent grantedAug 12, 1980Term endedAug 12, 1997

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