Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Overhead power grid for mobile mining machines
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Application No.: US15070899Application Date: 2016-03-15
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Publication No.: US09623755B2Publication Date: 2017-04-18
- Inventor: Joseph J. Zimmerman , Garrett L. Lowman , Andrew W. Struthers
- Applicant: Joy MM Delaware, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US DE Wilmington
- Assignee: Joy MM Delaware, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Joy MM Delaware, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US DE Wilmington
- Agency: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
- Main IPC: B60L5/00
- IPC: B60L5/00 ; B60L5/08 ; B60M1/18 ; B60L5/36 ; B60M1/12 ; B60M1/14 ; B60L5/04 ; B60M1/32 ; B60M1/02

Abstract:
A vehicle is provided that connects to an power structure for powering and guiding the vehicle. The power structure includes a trolley, a track along which the trolley runs, a power source connected to the track, and a cable connected to the trolley and configured to attach to the vehicle moving on a surface. The vehicle includes a chassis and a cable connected to the chassis and configured to mechanically and electrically connect the vehicle to the power structure. The chassis includes a connector rotatable 360 degrees, and the cable connects to the chassis through the connector.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160264000A1 OVERHEAD POWER GRID FOR MOBILE MINING MACHINES Public/Granted day:2016-09-15
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