EP1783276A3 - Ballast removing device - Google Patents

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EP1783276A3
EP1783276A3 EP06255395A EP06255395A EP1783276A3 EP 1783276 A3 EP1783276 A3 EP 1783276A3 EP 06255395 A EP06255395 A EP 06255395A EP 06255395 A EP06255395 A EP 06255395A EP 1783276 A3 EP1783276 A3 EP 1783276A3
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ballast
removing device
ballast removing
excavating
remover
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EP1783276A2 (en
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Philip Sharpe
Peter Stanojevic
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PS Rail Ltd
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01B—PERMANENT WAY; PERMANENT-WAY TOOLS; MACHINES FOR MAKING RAILWAYS OF ALL KINDS
    • E01B27/00—Placing, renewing, working, cleaning, or taking-up the ballast, with or without concurrent work on the track; Devices therefor; Packing sleepers
    • E01B27/04—Removing the ballast; Machines therefor, whether or not additionally adapted for taking-up ballast

Abstract

A crawler mounted ballast remover (10), for example for excavating samples of railway ballast comprises a fan unit (17) operable to draw ballast into a hopper (15) via a hose and nozzle (24,25).
EP06255395A 2005-10-27 2006-10-20 Ballast removing device Withdrawn EP1783276A3 (en)

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GB0521959A GB2431682A (en) 2005-10-27 2005-10-27 Ballast removing device and method

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EP1783276A2 EP1783276A2 (en) 2007-05-09
EP1783276A3 true EP1783276A3 (en) 2007-05-23

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Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4225429A (en) * 1978-10-24 1980-09-30 Holley John D Vehicle for cleaning railway roadbeds of magnetic articles
EP0337048A1 (en) * 1988-04-13 1989-10-18 Franz Plasser Bahnbaumaschinen-Industriegesellschaft m.b.H. Railway machine for vacuum cleaning a track superstructure
EP0546949A1 (en) * 1991-12-13 1993-06-16 Neu Transf'air Vacuum cleaner for cleaning roads, in particular for the underground network
BE1011283A6 (en) * 1997-07-15 1999-07-06 Carmans Lucien Method for removing ballast from a railway and a vehicle used for this
US6311781B1 (en) * 2000-04-03 2001-11-06 Karic Ventures Ltd. Ballast tank for excavating equipment
WO2002052105A1 (en) * 2000-12-22 2002-07-04 Dbt Gb Limited Ballast removal method and apparatus

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GB1022503A (en) * 1963-01-21 1966-03-16 Rudolf Hausherr & Sohne G M B Machine for levelling the ground and clearing debris from the tracks of underground mine railways
GB9722128D0 (en) * 1997-10-21 1997-12-17 Pronatur Products Limited Method and apparatus for recycling an aggregate contaminated with a hydrocarbon
JP2001163023A (en) * 1999-12-08 2001-06-19 Oyodo Diesel Kk Road/rail working vehicle and attachment for the same
GB2403974A (en) * 2003-07-08 2005-01-19 Onyx Uk Ltd Nozzle assembly for removal of aggregate, e.g. railway ballast

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4225429A (en) * 1978-10-24 1980-09-30 Holley John D Vehicle for cleaning railway roadbeds of magnetic articles
EP0337048A1 (en) * 1988-04-13 1989-10-18 Franz Plasser Bahnbaumaschinen-Industriegesellschaft m.b.H. Railway machine for vacuum cleaning a track superstructure
EP0546949A1 (en) * 1991-12-13 1993-06-16 Neu Transf'air Vacuum cleaner for cleaning roads, in particular for the underground network
BE1011283A6 (en) * 1997-07-15 1999-07-06 Carmans Lucien Method for removing ballast from a railway and a vehicle used for this
US6311781B1 (en) * 2000-04-03 2001-11-06 Karic Ventures Ltd. Ballast tank for excavating equipment
WO2002052105A1 (en) * 2000-12-22 2002-07-04 Dbt Gb Limited Ballast removal method and apparatus

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GB0521959D0 (en) 2005-12-07
EP1783276A2 (en) 2007-05-09

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