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Snubber

CA 1236054 A · Owner: Abex Corporation · Inventors: Alt, Mark R.; Olds, John R.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A snubber for use with a dipper to retard movement of the dipper door toward and away from an opening formed in the dipper. The snubber includes an elastic member and an actuator link. When the door is at a first angle with respect to the dipper, the elastic member is in tension to retard movement of the door toward the dipper. When the door is at a second angle with respect to the dipper the elastic, member is in bending to reard movement of the door away from the dipper. The snubber is inactive when the door is at an angle between the first and second angles.

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  • Granted May 3, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 3, 2005.
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FiledFebruary 20, 1985
GrantedMay 3, 1988
Term endedMay 3, 2005
Patent numberCA 1236054 A
Classification (IPC)B66F1/00 +1 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedFeb 20, 1985Patent grantedMay 3, 1988Term endedMay 3, 2005

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