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Portable belt conveyor, particularly a plate belt conveyor for crushing plants

US4402392A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 1981
Grant dateSep 6, 1983
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G41/002
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable belt conveyor, particularly a plate belt conveyor for rock crushing systems, including a bridge which is provided with a feed chute and which is supported on an undercarriage via a horizontal shaft and adjustable in its angle by means of at least one adjusting and fixing device, particularly a hydraulic power cylinder. The feed chute is arranged to be displaceable along the length of the bridge until it reaches a position in which the center of gravity of the bridge is at least approximately in the vertical projection plane of the shaft.

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