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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventors:
Emily J. Rivera, Washington, IL (US);
Clifford O. Jeske, Brimfield, IL (US);
Murray A. Smith, Oro-Medonte, CA;
Craig Harder, Edmonton, CA;
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01B 13/08 (2006.01); E02F 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/2875 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ripper tip includes a front end, a rear end, and a mounting cavity extending into the rear end. The ripper tip further includes an upper surface extending between the front end and the rear end, wherein a portion of the upper surface at the rear end of the ripper tip includes an upwardly projecting ridge having ridge sides and a ridge top that extend rearwardly on the ripper tip.