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Drill boom with hydraulic parallel motion means

US4158393A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 1977
Grant dateJun 19, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B7/022
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a drill boom pivotally supporting a rock drilling apparatus, hydraulic parallel motion means is provided which includes a hydraulic pilot cylinder for sensing the setting of the elevation angle of the drill boom. During elevating of the drill boom the hydraulic pilot cylinder is furthermore used as an additional elevating cylinder.

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