Disc cutter and excavation equipmentWord格式.docx
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JamesE.(Seattle,WA),Ozdemir;
Levent(Golden,CO)
Assignee:
ExcavationEngineeringAssociates,Inc.(Seattle,WA)
Appl.No.:
08/684,194
Filed:
July19,1996
ParentCaseText
Thisapplicationisacontinuation-in-partofapplicationSer.No.08/125,011filedonSep.20,1993nowU.S.Pat.No.5,626,201.
Claims
Whatisclaimedis:
1.Arollingdisccutterforuseinamechanicalexcavationapparatustoexertpressureagainstsubstantiallysolidmattersuchasrock,compactedearth,ormixturesthereofbyactingonafacethereof,saidcutterofthetypewhichuponrollingformsakerfbypenetrationintosaidfacesothat,whentwoormorecuttersareused,solidmatterbetweenaproximatepairofsaidkerfsisfracturedtoproducechipswhichseparatefromsaidface,whereinsaidrollingdisccuttercomprises:
(a)arelativelystiffshaft,saidshaftcomprising
(i)aproximalend,saidproximalendfurthercomprisinganoutwardlyextendingslopedflangewitharadiallyinwardsealingfacesurface,
(ii)adistalend,and
(iii)anaxisforrotationthereabout;
(b)acutterringassembly,saidcutterringassemblyfurthercomprising
(i)acutterring,saidcutterringfurthercomprising
(A)aninteriorannulus,saidinteriorannulushavingadistalside,and
(B)anouterringportion,saidouterringportionincludingacuttingedgehavinganoutsidediameterODandradiusR.sub.1,and
(C)aproximalside,saidproximalsidefurthercomprisingaproximallyinwardlyextendingflangewitharadiallyinwardsealingfacesurface;
(ii)abearing,saidbearing
(A)substantiallyfittingintosaidinteriorannulusofsaidcutterring,and
(B)positionedinaclosefittingrelationshipwithsaidshaft,sothatsaidcutterringrotateswithrespecttoandissupportedbysaidshaft;
(c)aseal,saidsealadaptedtofitsealinglybetween
(i)saidsealingfacesurfaceofsaidslopedflangeofsaidshaft,and
(ii)saidsealingfaceofsaidinwardlyextendingslopedflangeofsaidcutterring,toformalubricantretainingseal;
(d)aretainer,saidretaineradaptedtoretainsaidcutterringassemblyontosaidshaft;
(e)acap,saidcapsealinglyjoinedagainstsaidcutterringtocoversaiddistalendofsaidinteriorannulussothat,incooperationwithsaidsealandsaidcutterring,alubricantretainingchamberisprovidedtolubricatesaidbearing.
2.Arollingdisccutterforuseinamechanicalexcavationapparatustoexertpressureagainstsubstantiallysolidmattersuchasrock,compactedearth,ormixturesthereofbyactingonafacethereof,saidcutterofthetypewhichuponrollingformsakerfbypenetrationintosaidfacesothat,whentwoormorecuttersareused,solidmatterbetweenaproximatepairofsaidkerfsisfracturedtoproducechipswhichseparatefromsaidface,whereinsaiddisccuttercomprises:
(B)aproximalside,saidproximalsidefurthercomprisingaproximallyinwardlyextendingflangewitharadiallyinwardsealingfacesurface
(C)apairoflaterallyspacedapartsupportridges,saidridgeshavingtherebetweenagrooveformingportion,saidgrooveformingportionincluding
(1)apairofinteriorwalls,and
(2)aninteriorbottomsurfaceinterconnectingwithsaidinteriorwalls
(3)whereinsaidpairofinteriorwallsoutwardlyextendrelativetosaidinteriorbottomsurfacetotherebydefineaperipheralgroovearoundtheouteredgeofsaidcutterring,
(D)twoormorehardened,wear-resistantinserts,saidinsertspositionedwithinandlocatedinaradiallyoutwardrelationshipfromsaidgroove,saidinsertsfurthercomprising
(1)asubstantiallycontinuousengagingcontactportionofhavingoutsidediameterODandradiusR.sub.1,saidcontactportionontheoutersideofeachofsaidtwoormoreinsertsandadaptedtoactonsaidface,and
(2)alowergrooveinsertportion,saidlowergrooveinsertportion,having
(I)abottomsurfaceshapedandsizedincomplementarymatchingrelationshiprelativetosaidinteriorbottomsurfaceofsaidperipheralgroove,and
(II)firstandsecondopposingexteriorsidesurfaces,saidfirstandsecondexteriorsidesurfacesbeingshapedandsizedinacomplementarymatchingrelationshiprelativetosaidpairofinteriorwalls,and
(III)arotationwise,afrontportionandarearportion,
(3)whereinsaidlowergrooveinsertportionofsaidinsertsfitwithinsaidperipheralgrooveinaclosefittingrelationshipwhichdefinesaslightgapbetweensaidinsertsandeachofsaidpairofinteriorwalls,and
(4)asomewhatelasticpreselectedfillermaterial,saidpreselectedfillermaterialplacedbetweenyetsecurelyjoiningsaidinsertsinaspacedapartrelationshiptosaidinteriorbottomsurfaceandtosaidpairofinteriorsidewalls,saidpreselectedfillermaterialhavingamodulusofelasticitysothatsaidinsertscanslightlymoveelasticallyrelativetosaidcutterringsoastotendtorelievestressandstrainactingonsaidinserts;
and
(ii)saidsealingfaceofsaidinwardlyextendingslopedflangeofsaidcutterring,toprovidealubricantretainingseal;
(d)aretainer,saidretainerretainingsaidcutterringassemblyontosaidshaft;
(e)acap,sealinglyjoinedagainstsaidcutterringtocoversaiddistalendofsaidinteriorannulussothat,incooperationwithsaidsealandsaidcutterring,alubricantretainingchamberisprovidedtolubricatesaidbearing.
3.Therollingdisccutterassetforthinclaim2,whereineachofsaidtwoormoreinsertsfurthercomprise:
(a)aperipheralgrooveinsertportion,saidperipheralgrooveinsertportionfurthercomprising
(i)abottomsurfaceshapedandsizedincomplementarymatchingrelationshiprelativetosaidinteriorbottomsurfaceofsaidperipheralgroove,and
(ii)firstandsecondopposingexteriorsidesurfaces,saidfirstandsecondsidesurfacesbeingshapedandsizedinacomplementarymatchingrelationshiprelativetosaidpairofinteriorwalls;
(b)afaceengagingcontactportionofradiusR.sub.1,and
(c)rotationwise,
(i)aroundedleadingedgesurfaceportionofreducedcurvaturerelativetosaidfaceengagingcontactportionofradiusR.sub.1,and
(ii)aroundedtrailingedgesurfaceportionofreducedcurvaturerelativetosaidfaceengagingcontactportionofradiusR.sub.1.
4.Therollingdisccutterassetforthinclaim2orclaim3,whereinsaidfaceengagingcontactportionofeachofsaidtwoormoreinsertsfurthercomprise,intransversecross-section,asmoothlycurvedfaceengagingcontactportionedge.
5.Therollingdisccutterassetforthinclaim4,wherein,intransversecross-section,saidfaceengagingcontactportionedgeissymmetrical.
6.Therollingdisccutterassetforthinclaim5,wherein,intransversecross-section,saidfaceengagingcontactportionedgeissemi-circular.
7.Therollingdisccutterassetforthinclaim2,orclaim3,wherein
(a)saidcutterringiscomprisedofafirstmaterial,and
(b)saidtwoormoreinsertsarecomprisedofasecondmaterial,
(c)whereinsaidsecondmaterialischosenformaximizingservicelifewheninapositionofdirectcontactsaidsubstantiallysolidmatterbeingexcavated,and
(d)whereinsaidfirstmaterialwearsataratecomparable,giventheservicelocation,totherateofsaidsecondmaterial,sothatduringthelifeofsaidcutter
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