Self-unloading barge and unloading apparatus therefor

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1986-07-16

1988-07-05

Paperner, Leslie J.

Material or article handling

Chamber of a type utilized for a heating function and...

198513, 198518, 414140, B65G 6760

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047550945

ABSTRACT:
A barge which is capable of offloading bulk cargoes to dockside without requiring assistance from onshore equipment or other floating equipment. The barge has a movable auger support housing and a to move the housing. An auger container is pivotably mounted to the housing with a rotating screwshaped auger mounted within the container. A first conveyor is located within the support housing to transport bulk cargo from the auger which lifts the cargo, from a lower level to a higher level, to a second conveyor located along the edge of the cargo hold. A moveable third conveyor is positioned to receive cargo from the second conveyor and to transport the material off the barge.

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PCT International Publication No. WO84/02112, Haahjem, published Jun. 7, 1984.
PCT International Publication No. WO84/01562, Aralt, published Apr. 26, 1984.

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