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Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 1984

Filed:

Feb. 22, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:

Rudiger Franke, Mettmann, DE;

Assignee:

Mannesmann A.G., Dusseldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ; B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414139 ; 198509 ; 198511 ; 198587 ; 198605 ;
Abstract

A bulk goods unloading apparatus for ships or other similar transport vehicles is disclosed. The bulk goods unloading apparatus basically comprises a gantry, movable alongside the transport vehicle, the gantry being provided with a swiveling cantilever system rotating around a first vertical axis. A conveyor belt is provided which runs parallel to the cantilever system. The free end of the cantilever system is provided with a supporting frame which carries a paddle wheel bulk goods pickup device rotatable about a horizontal axis. The supporting frame, itself pivotable about a second vertical axis, is provided with a C-shaped vertical conveyor, which is arranged between the discharge area of the paddle wheel and the charge end of the conveyor belt of the cantilever system.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Franke, Rudiger. (1984). Bulk goods unloading apparatus for ships or similar means of transport (U.S. Patent No. 4459077). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4459077

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