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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2008
Roelof Breken, Gorinchem, NL;
Roelof Breken, Gorinchem, NL;
IHC Holland IE B.V., Sliedrecht, NL;
Abstract
A tooth system for use in an earthmoving device, includes a tooth and an adapter onto which the tooth is mounted in a detachable fashion, the tooth including a longitudinally extending tooth web, a longitudinally extending tooth base and a longitudinally extending tooth head at a distance from the tooth base, the tooth base and tooth head also extending transversely with respect to the web. The adapter includes an adapter base intended to be fixed onto an earthmoving device, such as onto the teeth bars of a draghead, and an adapter head, a longitudinally extending undercut cavity being defined between the adapter base and the adapter head, wherein the tooth base is slidably fitted within the undercut cavity and wherein the adapter head is slidably fitted between the tooth base and the tooth head for mounting or dismounting the tooth with respect; to the front end of the adapter.