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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2013
Metso Minerals, Inc., Helsinki, FI;
Jari Jonkka, Kangasala, FI;
Metso Minerals, Inc., Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A crusher for crushing mineral material, a method for decreasing give in a crusher and a mineral material processing plant. The crusher includes a movable and a fixed crushing element arranged to receive a force. The crusher further includes a hydraulic cylinder and a piston inside the hydraulic cylinder and a piston rod attached to the piston which extends through a first end of the hydraulic cylinder and is connected to the movable crushing element. The hydraulic cylinder has a first space around the part of the piston rod in the hydraulic cylinder and a second space limited by the first space and the piston. The crusher further includes a valve and a hydraulic fluid connection from the valve to the first space. The valve is configured to enable a flow of hydraulic fluid into the first space in response only to the piston moving in the hydraulic cylinder towards the second space due to said force.