Water flow-deflecting shield for dredge suction nozzle

Details Water flow-deflecting shield for dredge suction nozzle Water flow-deflecting shield for dredge suction nozzle

1977-11-14

1979-10-23

Crowder, Clifford D.

Excavating

Peat excavators

37 79, 37DIG8, E02F 392

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active

041715810

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for directing flow of water passing an ocean floor dredge head into a downwardly direction, and deflecting water from directly impinging upon the dredge nozzle body. The invention comprises a dredge vehicle chassis from which is pivotally suspended a dredge nozzle body and a water-flow deflecting shield, forwardly of the nozzle. Both the nozzle body and the shield are substantially vertically elongated members suspended substantially by the top of each element from the vehicle chassis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1070271 (1913-08-01), Lybeck
patent: 3456371 (1969-07-01), Graham et al.
patent: 3962803 (1976-06-01), O'Brien
patent: 3988843 (1976-11-01), Brockett

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