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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert W Strehlow, New Berlin, WI (US);
Assignee:
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., Dodge Center, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B28C / ; B28C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
366045 ; 366 63 ; 366185 ; 366187 ;
Abstract
An improved integrally mounted and operated dust hood is disclosed for a tilt mixer which minimizes the environmental effect of dust formed in the mixer which escapes from the discharge end of the drum. The integrally mounted dust hood of the invention includes a shaped sheet metal hood member which is hinge mounted from the forward drum support and operates in conjunction with the tilting of the mixer.