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US 10,370,193 B2Granted
Folding conveyer for a construction machine
AssigneeCaterpillar Paving Products Inc.
InventorColton Hirman
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AssigneeCaterpillar Paving Products Inc.
InventorColton Hirman
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A construction machine is provided. The machine includes a frame and a power source mounted on the frame. The machine also includes a milling drum configured to be driven by the power source. The machine further includes a conveyor mounted on the frame. The conveyer includes a first conveyor portion having a first end and a second end. The first end is mounted on the frame. The conveyer also includes a second conveyor portion having a third end and a fourth end. The third end is mounted on the second end of the first conveyor portion. The second conveyor portion is configured to move between a working position and a stowed position. The conveyer further includes a magnet member secured to one of the first and second conveyor portion. The magnet member is configured to couple the second conveyor portion to the first conveyor portion in the stowed position.
A construction machine comprising:
A folding conveyor associated with a construction machine, the folding conveyor comprising:
A method of securing a conveyer of a construction machine in a folded position and a stowed position, the conveyor having a first conveyor portion and a second conveyor portion, the second conveyor portion being pivotally mounted on the first conveyor portion, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.