Aero-excavation apparatus and method of operating the same
US10227752B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F7/06
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An aero-excavation apparatus for collecting a fractured soil material using a vacuum hose, the apparatus comprising: a main frame; a motor mounted on the main frame; a traction and direction system in driving arrangement with the motor for driving and operating the main frame; and a blower in driving engagement with the motor; wherein the blower is in fluid communication with the vacuum hose for collecting the fractured soil material.
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