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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2006
Wayne H. Beach, Roaring Spring, PA (US);
Stephen P. Stiffler, New Enterprise, PA (US);
Eric Paul Helsel, New Enterprise, PA (US);
Wayne H. Beach, Roaring Spring, PA (US);
Stephen P. Stiffler, New Enterprise, PA (US);
Eric Paul Helsel, New Enterprise, PA (US);
Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA (US);
Abstract
A pedestal assembly for an asphalt cutter and/or a longwall shearer includes a cutting bit detachably secured in a tool body mounted within a block with the block fixedly secured to a pedestal. The first end of the pedestal has a recess to overlap the second end of an adjacent pedestal when the pedestals are mounted on the outer surface of a drum of the cutter. The first end of the pedestal further includes a lateral flat surface portion for deflecting material made loose by the cutting bit.