Front-end discharge concrete mixer truck
US6062716A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60P3/16
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A front-end discharge concrete mixer truck which includes a truck chassis with frame rails wherein the frame rails are spaced apart a distance greater than 34 inches. The truck chassis having a front end and a rear end. An engine is mounted to the truck chassis midway between the front end and the rear end thereof. A mixer assembly is attached to the chassis. The mixer assembly has a rotatable barrel and an outlet chute. The mixer barrel is driven by the engine. The outlet chute is movable so as to discharge concrete at the front end of the chassis.
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