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Wear system for receptacle with sliding frame

US8714900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2010
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D88/66
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for reducing wear includes a receptacle having at least one wall and a floor for holding material within the receptacle. An opening is located in the floor for accessing material held in the receptacle. A sliding frame is located above and parallel to the floor for agitating material held in the receptacle. At least one component is included inside the receptacle to reduce wear on the floor and/or sliding frame, and/or a wear indicator is located outside of the receptacle to monitor wear on the floor and/or the sliding frame.

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