Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor having impinging fluid to feed – shift or discharge... – Having cleaning means
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-09
2010-06-01
Deuble, Mark A (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor having impinging fluid to feed, shift or discharge...
Having cleaning means
C198S537000, C198S698000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07726465
ABSTRACT:
A bench mining system and mining method, particularly useful for open pit bench mining, employs a combination of bulldozers and transversely movable apron feeders to provide the primary mechanism for removal of overburden. The apron feeders are preferably equipped with a self-cleaning arrangement to facilitate continuous operation without undue stoppages.
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Anderson Harold Gene
Drummond Garry N.
Honeycutt Eugene
Deuble Mark A
Drummond Company, Inc.
Volpe and Koenig P.C.
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