(under subclass 304) Apparatus including a continuous feeder belt used to either dig the earth from the ground or remove earth from the digging tool for delivery to a container. [figure] [caption]A = Container for dug earth; B = Digging scoop or bowl with cutter blade; C = Endless conveyor
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237+, for snow or ice removing device having an endless conveyor.
462+, for an endless digger including conveyor not used in conjunction with a container.
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198, Conveyors: Power-Driven,
300+, for a load conveyor or conveyor system supported upon a wheeled carrier; subclasses 506+ for a conveyor section with means to gather or remove material from a mound or pile; subclasses 701+ wherein the load-engaging and conveying section comprises structure in the form of a bucket.
414, Material or Article Handling, 398, for a driven-type conveyor for moving a load onto or into a wheeled-type vehicle; subclasses 507+ for a vehicle which carries a conveyor for loading or unloading.