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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2023
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Jason Grant Jura, Tremont, IL (US);
Eric T. Sinn, Tremont, IL (US);
Douglas C. Serrurier, Morton, IL (US);
Corey Michael Wells, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A wear member includes a body having a forward closed portion, and a rear open portion defining a cavity. The wear member also includes an exterior surface, an interior surface defining the cavity, and a retaining mechanism receiving aperture. The retaining mechanism receiving aperture includes an interior portion defined by the interior surface, an exterior portion defined by the exterior surface, and a ring dividing the interior portion from the exterior portion and defining a thru-slot that is in communication with the interior portion and the exterior portion.