Material reducing apparatus including an automatically positioned thrown object deflector
US10086382B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 21, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB02C2021/023
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a material reducing apparatus adapted to be coupled to a vehicle by a pivot arm or other structure. The material reducing apparatus includes a reducing head with rotary reducing component. The reducing head can be titled about a tilt axis relative to the vehicle and can be raised and lowered relative to a vehicle. The reducing head has a thrown object deflector that automatically moves relative to the rotary reducing component when the reducing head is tilted relative to the vehicle.
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