Bridge, dock and pier shoring-up bulk-delivery floating conveyor

Details Bridge, dock and pier shoring-up bulk-delivery floating conveyor Bridge, dock and pier shoring-up bulk-delivery floating conveyor

1996-10-16

1998-12-29

Graysay, Tamara L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Bank, shore, or bed protection

Revetment

114 34, E02B 312

Patent

active

058532641

ABSTRACT:
An elongated narrow bulk delivery and depositing bouyant conveyor belt device is operable to shore up bridges, docks and/or piers in environments having operating space confined by low overhead and narrow berths between adjacent spaced apart pilings. The bouyant conveyor belt structure is alternately extendable and retractable in each of shallow and deep water. The bouyant conveyor belt structure is stabilized by one or between two linear axially extending substantially parallel sides of spaced apart floating platform barges. The barge(s) typically mount hopper and vibratable chute structure receivable of bulk typically rip rap fill material and feedable thereof onto the bouyant conveyor belt structure, thereafter deposited by a revolving of the conveyor belt structure.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1359575 (1920-11-01), Chenoweth
patent: 2200661 (1940-05-01), Templeton
patent: 2476682 (1949-07-01), Pickett
patent: 5573363 (1996-11-01), Rohr

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