Bulk ship unloader

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1996-04-29

1997-09-16

Merritt, Karen B.

Material or article handling

Marine loading or unloading system

Marine vessel to/from shore

198519, 198712, 4141418, B65G 6760

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056673507

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for continuously unloading bulk material from a bulk container has a carriage displaceable longitudinally adjacent the bulk container and an outrigger having an inner end pivotable about longitudinal and vertical axes on the carriage and an outer end. A conveyor extends between the ends of the outrigger. An arm has an upper end pivoted about a horizontal axis on the outer outrigger end and a lower end engageable in the container and contains a bucket conveyor. A pair of augers of opposite hand are mounted on the lower arm end and rotate to draw in the bulk material and pass it to the bucket conveyor.

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Dr.K.Stosnach, "Schiffsentlader Nach Dem Screw-Conveyor-Prinzip Bietern Gute Restentladung", (f & h fordern und heben 37 (1987) No. 6, pp. 395-398 .

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