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Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLEANING INTERNAL FACE OF HOPPER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005111454
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To clean an internal face of a hopper putting a ready-mixed concrete into a rotary drum of a concrete mixer truck without using washing water.

In a cleaning method for an internal face of a hopper provided with an inlet and discharge port of the ready-mixed concrete for supplying the ready-mixed concrete into the rotary drum which is installed at the rear of the concrete mixer truck, this method is characterized by ejecting an airflow in the same direction along a feeding direction to the rotary drum of the ready-mixed concrete from the neighborhood of the inlet of the hopper, transferring the ready-mixed concrete deposited at the internal face of the hopper toward the rotary drum and discharging the ready-mixed concrete from the discharge port.


Inventors:
KASHIO SHINSUKE
Application Number:
JP2003379128A
Publication Date:
April 28, 2005
Filing Date:
October 02, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ADVIC KK
International Classes:
B08B9/093; B08B5/02; B28C7/14; B60P3/16; (IPC1-7): B08B9/093; B08B5/02; B28C7/14; B60P3/16