Invention Application
- Patent Title: Bucket conveyor
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Application No.: US09799672Application Date: 2001-03-07
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Publication No.: US20010050210A1Publication Date: 2001-12-13
- Inventor: Masao Kitamura
- Applicant: Kyoji Co.,Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Kyoto-shi
- Assignee: Kyoji Co.,Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Kyoji Co.,Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kyoto-shi
- Priority: JP140837/1997 19970514; JP221047/1997 19970801; JP58986/1998 19980223
- Main IPC: B65G017/36
- IPC: B65G017/36

Abstract:
A bucket conveyor for conveying loose grain in different directions, comprising a bucket having: an opening leading to the interior of the bucket; and a dead space constituting part of the interior at the rear, the space not filled with loose grain when grain is loaded from above to or beyond the level of the opening, its volume being larger than the filled volume immediately below the opening. The conveyor does not spill the loose grain even when the angle of the bucket is changed.
Public/Granted literature
- US06334527B1 Bucket conveyor Public/Granted day:2002-01-01
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