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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 1992

Filed:

Jul. 22, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Bernd Steinkuhl, Lunen, DE;

Norbert Hesse, Bochum, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
299 34 ; 198517 ; 198520 ; 299 43 ; 474113 ;
Abstract

A plough box containing a chain wheel driving a chain to propel a chain used to move a plough is mounted for displacement alongside a machine frame at one end of a scraper-chain conveyor. To adjust the tension in the chain a motor is operated to drive a self-locking worm gearing which employs a worm wheel meshing with a rack fixed to the machine frame and extending in the direction of the chain.


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Steinkuhl, Bernd. (1992). Mineral mining installation with chain-tensioning system (U.S. Patent No. 5171065). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5171065

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