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Tow retrieval system for mining machine

US9944140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2015
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60D2001/005
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mining machine frame having a primary tow plate is disclosed, as well as a tow retrieval system for mounting to the primary tow plate of a mining machine frame. The tow retrieval system may include a brake release mounting plate configured for attachment to the primary tow plate of the mining machine frame. The tow retrieval system may also include a towing attachment also configured for attachment to the primary tow plate of the mining machine frame. The towing attachment may be further configured to receive a retrieval instrument during a towing operation.

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