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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2009
Cornelis Wilhelm In't Hout, Dordrecht, NL;
Robert Th. Stein, Vught, NL;
Cornelis Wilhelm In't Hout, Dordrecht, NL;
Robert Th. Stein, Vught, NL;
Caterpillar Global Mining Highwall Miners LLC, Beckley, WV (US);
Abstract
A cutter head segment for use at the front of a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining includes at least one fluid transporter connected to a fluid distribution chamber. A pump segment for use in a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining as a segment following the cutter head segment is provided with a second fluid transporter and at least one front connector and at least one rear connector for connecting the second fluid transporter to adjacent fluid transporters. An assembly includes a cutter head segment and a pump segment, and a train of conveyor segments.