Global Patent Index - EP 2838801 A4

EP 2838801 A4 20151125 - LOADER WITH IMPROVED FUNNEL

Title (en)

LOADER WITH IMPROVED FUNNEL

Title (de)

LADER MIT VERBESSERTEM TRICHTER

Title (fr)

CHARGEUSE À ENTONNOIR AMÉLIORÉ

Publication

EP 2838801 A4 20151125 (EN)

Application

EP 13777666 A 20130415

Priority

  • US 201261624720 P 20120416
  • US 201313792700 A 20130311
  • US 2013036591 W 20130415

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2013269834A1] A horn for an automated loader is described. The horn has an interior surface, at least a portion of which comprises a reduced-friction surface. In one aspect of the invention, the reduced-friction surface comprises textures or dimples, as from textured metal, preferably textured steel. In another aspect of the invention, the reduced-friction surface comprises a coating of a slippery substance such as a thermoplastic polymer, for example polytetrafluoroethylene. In yet another aspect of the invention, the reduced-friction surface is textured metal, preferably textured steel, coated with a slippery substance such as a thermoplastic polymer, for example polytetrafluoroethylene.

IPC 8 full level

B65B 5/04 (2006.01); B65B 25/06 (2006.01); B65B 39/00 (2006.01); B65B 43/26 (2006.01); B65B 43/36 (2006.01); B65B 43/46 (2006.01); B65B 51/04 (2006.01); B65B 65/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65B 1/04 (2013.01 - US); B65B 5/00 (2013.01 - US); B65B 5/045 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 17/00 (2013.01 - US); B65B 25/064 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 39/007 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 43/36 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 43/42 (2013.01 - US); B65B 43/465 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 65/00 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 51/043 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2013269834 A1 20131017; EP 2838801 A1 20150225; EP 2838801 A4 20151125; RU 2014145834 A 20160610; WO 2013158547 A1 20131024

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 201313792700 A 20130311; EP 13777666 A 20130415; RU 2014145834 A 20130415; US 2013036591 W 20130415