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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Robert Mcclanahan, Milwaukie, OR (US);
Adam Stitzel, Manlius, NY (US);
Inventors:
Robert McClanahan, Milwaukie, OR (US);
Adam Stitzel, Manlius, NY (US);
Assignee:
ESCO Corporation, Portland, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wear member that includes a pair of legs defining a slot straddles the digging edge of a piece of excavating equipment. In one construction, the slot is formed at its front end with a pair of inclined surfaces and a laterally extending ridge that is fit within a complementary channel on the digging edge. A lock is received within an opening in the wear member to releasably secure the wear member to the digging edge.