US 2020/0385222 A1Published application

Railway vehicle and process for moving gravel

AssigneeSrt Societa' A Responsabilita' Limitata Con Socio Unico

InventorGilberto SALCICCIA

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Abstract

A railway vehicle (100) for moving material includes a first and a second railway wagon (1, 50), each of which extend between respective first and a second end portion (2, 3), the first and second railway wagons engaged at the second end portion (3) of the first railway wagon and at the first end portion (2) of the second railway wagon, wherein the first and second railway wagons each include: a platform (4), a carriage (5), a conveyor (6) carried by the platform (4) and having an operating section (T) configured to move the material along a advancement direction (A). The railway vehicle includes a connection device (7) carried by at least one of said first and second railway wagons (1, 50) and configured to define an intermediate section for connecting the operating sections of the conveyors of the first and second railway wagons.

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Dependent claims

A railway vehicle for moving material comprising:

a first railway wagon extending longitudinally between a first longitudinal end portion and a second longitudinal of the first railway wagon, and
a second railway wagon extending longitudinally between a first longitudinal end portion and a second longitudinal of the second railway wagon,
wherein said first railway wagon engages the second railway wagons at the second longitudinal end portion of the first railway wagon and at the first longitudinal end portion of the second railway wagon,
wherein each of said first and second railway wagons comprises:
a platform,
a carriage configured to support the platform and allow the movement of the corresponding first or second railway wagon to move along rails, and
at least one conveyor carried by the platform and having an operating section configured to receive aggregate material, the conveyor being configured to move the aggregate material relative to the platform at along a advancement direction between the first and second longitudinal end portions of the corresponding first or second railway wagon,
wherein the railway vehicle further comprises a connection device carried by at least one of said first and second railway wagons and configured to define an intermediate section of connection of the operating sections of the conveyors of the first and second railway wagons.

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A railway vehicle for moving material comprising at least a railway wagon extending longitudinally between a first and a second longitudinal end portions, wherein the railway wagon comprises:

at least one platform,
at least one carriage configured to support the platform and allow the movement of the railway wagon along rails, and
at least one conveyor carried by the platform and having an operating section configured to receive the material, the conveyor being configured to move the material relative to the platform at least along a advancement direction between the first and second longitudinal end portions of the railway wagon,
wherein the conveyor of the railway wagon comprises:
at least one drive element arranged according to a closed path, and
a plurality of plates constrained to the drive element and movable together with the latter, the plates of said plurality are configured to define the operating section and move the material along the advancement direction,
wherein the plates of said plurality are flanked one another along the entire closed path of the drive element.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.