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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2018
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
James David Costner, III, Decatur, IL (US);
David L. Cox, Monticello, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A mounting assembly for a blade of a motor grader includes a mounting bracket having a groove, at least one first bore, and a second bore. The mounting assembly includes a wear element disposed in the groove. The wear element includes at least one recess. The wear element is adapted to slidably receive a portion of the blade thereon. The mounting assembly also includes a retention pin disposed in the at least one first bore. The retention pin includes an aperture provided therein. The retention pin is adapted to engage the at least one recess provided on the wear element to limit longitudinal movement of the wear element within the groove. The mounting assembly further includes a lynch pin disposed in each of the second bore and the aperture to limit axial movement of the retention pin within the at least one first bore.