Patent · US Expired

Funneling machine with inclined advancing rams

US4113316A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 1976
Grant dateSep 12, 1978
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Expiry dateOct 15, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D9/01
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vehicle for use in mine workings for enlarging a tunnel or for forming a heading and comprising a wheeled chassis having a rock breaker and a bucket loader mounted thereon further includes a conveyor means extending generally longitudinally of the chassis to receive rock and spoil collected by the bucket loader at the forward end of the chassis and to discharge such rock and spoil at the rearward end of such chassis. Rams are provided laterally of the chassis for supporting the same relative to opposed surfaces of the workings.

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