Abrégé

A pin handling device for coupling and decoupling conveyor segments to and from a train of conveyor segments in high wall mining includes a base frame, a base frame drive system for moving the base frame relative to the conveyor segments, a connector element for holding pins to be handled, a rotational drive system attached to the base frame and connected to the connector element, and a lift system attached to the base frame and carrying the connector element for linear movement of the connector element. A coupling pin is also provided for coupling conveyor segments in a train of conveyor segments in high wall mining as well as the conveyor segment that enables the use of such pin handling device and such coupling pins. A method of coupling and detaching conveyor segments for high wall mining is also provided.

Classes IPC  ?

• B65G 19/28 - Augets, canaux ou conduits
• B65G 41/00 - Châssis ou bases de support pour transporteurs dans leur ensemble, p. ex. châssis transportables
• E21F 13/00 - Transport spécialement adapté aux conditions du fond
• E21F 13/08 - Convoyeurs mobiles ou autres dispositifs de transport d'un point du front de taille à un autre

Abrégé

The invention relates to a pin handling device, for coupling and decoupling conveyor segments to and from a train of conveyor segments in high wall mining. The invention also provides a coupling pin for coupling conveyor segments in a train of conveyor segments in high wall mining as well as the conveyor segment that enables the use of such pin handling device and such coupling pins. And even more the invention also provides a method of coupling and detaching conveyor segments for highwall mining.

Classes IPC  ?

• E21D 11/40 - Dispositifs ou appareils pour la manutention ou le placement des unités de revêtement des tunnels ou des galeries
• E21D 11/08 - Revêtement avec des matériaux de construction avec des plaques de béton préfabriquées

Abrégé

The invention provides for a launch vehicle (1) for a mining system comprising a base frame (2) provided with tracks, an upper frame (3) rotatably connected to the base frame (2) around a substantially vertical axis of rotation, a launch frame (5) connecting to the upper frame (3), a crane unit mounted to the launch frame, a engineering vehicle or tracked vehicle and drive means for driving the continuous tracks, the launch frame (5) the crane unit, or a combination thereof.

Classes IPC  ?

• E21C 25/58 - Machines pratiquant des saignées par forage trou à trou
• E21C 27/24 - Abattage de la matière minérale sans pratiquer de saignées par moyens de fraisage agissant sur la totalité du front de taille
• E21C 29/22 - Propulsion des machines pratiquant des saignées ou libérant complètement la matière minérale de la veine par roues, chaînes sans fin ou organes analogues
• E21F 13/02 - Transport spécialement adapté aux conditions du fond dans les galeries

Abrégé

The invention relates to a cutter head segment for use at the front of a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining. The invention further relates to a pump segment for use in a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining as a segment following the cutter head segment. Moreover, the invention relates to an assembly, comprising: a cutter head segment and a pump segment, and to a train of conveyor segments. Further, the invention relates to a launching platform, and to a method for high wall mining.

Classes IPC  ?

• E21F 13/08 - Convoyeurs mobiles ou autres dispositifs de transport d'un point du front de taille à un autre
• E21C 35/20 - Caractéristiques générales de l'appareillage d'évacuation du havrit, p. ex. pour le chargement des convoyeurs