HIGH-ANGLE CONVEYOR Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: materials handling facilities; mining industry; transportation of large lump rock from bench to bench at large angle of conveyor tilting at opencast mining in Northern areas. SUBSTANCE: high-angle conveyor has drive, working member on form of belt with flexible partitions. Partitions are made of worn-out automobile tyres. Partition members can be made bucket-shaped, in form of support wall, in form of skip and chute. Flexible members can be fastened on working member of conveyor either directly on transportation belt or on traction thread forming members in form of wire rope, chains. EFFECT: reduced cost of manufacture of high-angle conveyor. 7 cl, 27 dwg