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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2023
Hensley Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Karthik Halike Gururaj, Bengaluru, IN;
David M. Hymas, Addison, TX (US);
Hensley Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An excavating system for use in ground-engaging applications. The excavating system may include a wear member having a top leg, a bottom leg, and a bearing face connecting the legs. The excavating system may also include a lip, which may include a top inset surface. The top inset surface may have an upper bearing surface shaped to bear against an inner surface of the top leg of the shroud. The top inset surface may also have a forward bearing surface extending between the upper bearing surface and a lower surface formed on the downwardly facing surface. The forward bearing surface may face upwardly and forwardly at a non-vertical angle.