A washout system for a concrete mixer vehicle includes a plurality of valves, a plurality of nozzles, and a controller. The plurality of valves are configured to (i) be fluidly coupled to a pump and a fluid tank and (ii) receive a fluid from the pump. One or more of the plurality of nozzles are fluidly coupled to a respective one of the plurality of valves. Each of the plurality of nozzles are configured to provide the fluid to a respective target when the respective one of the plurality of valves is selectively activated to an open position. The controller is configured to monitor a plurality of washout parameters during operation of the concrete mixer vehicle and initiate one of a plurality of washout modes in response to a subset of the plurality of washout parameters being satisfied for the one of the plurality of washout modes.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Automatic washout system for a mixer vehicle


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2022-03-01


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B28C Tonaufbereitung , PREPARING CLAY / B05B Sprühvorrichtungen , SPRAYING APPARATUS / B08B Reinigen allgemein , CLEANING IN GENERAL / B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS / B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen



    AUTOMATIC WASHOUT SYSTEM FOR A MIXER VEHICLE

    WURTZ CHRIS L / CLIFTON CODY D | European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access

    AUTOMATIC WASHOUT SYSTEM FOR A MIXER VEHICLE

    WURTZ CHRIS L / CLIFTON CODY D | European Patent Office | 2018

    Free access

    AUTOMATIC WASHOUT SYSTEM FOR A MIXER VEHICLE

    WURTZ CHRIS L / CLIFTON CODY D | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    CO2 Washout TIM: Introduction on CO2 Washout “Phase III” Objectives

    Bradley Hoffmann / Karina Marshall-Goebel | NTRS | 2023


    MIXER VEHICLE AND MIXER VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

    TAKAHASHI YOSHIMITSU | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access