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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1996
Filed:
May. 02, 1995
James C Bremer, Slinger, WI (US);
Edward H Breiling, West Allis, WI (US);
Astec Industries, Inc., Chattanooga, TN (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for adjusting a conical concave crushing bowl of a gyrasphere crasher relative to a conical convex crashing head of the gyrasphere crasher includes a plurality of lugs connected to the conical concave crashing bowl; a bushing i) connected to the conical convex crashing head and ii) defining a bushing axis; and ii) defining a bushing axis a swivel bracket i) circumscribing an elongated trans cylinder release stud ii) defining a swivel axis that is coaxial with the bushing axis iii) adjacent the elongated bushing and iv) freely radially repositionable with regard to the swivel axis; and a tensioner having a proximal end attached to the swivel bracket and a distal end removably attached to one of the plurality of lugs. A method of adjusting the conical concave crashing bowl relative to the conical convex crashing head includes shortening the tensioner so as to rotate the conical concave crashing bowl relative to the conical convex crushing head.