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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Eugene G. Sukup, Hampton, IA (US);
Charles E. Sukup, Dougherty, IA (US);
Inventors:
Eugene G. Sukup, Hampton, IA (US);
Charles E. Sukup, Dougherty, IA (US);
Assignee:
Sukup Manufacturing Co., Sheffield, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 65/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 65/46 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sump clearing device having a elongated tube attached to a backboard of a sweep auger. A second tube is attached to and extends through a sidewall of a grain bin. The second tube is aligned with the elongated tube. An elongated member having a clearing device is inserted through the second and elongated tube such that the clearing device is positioned above a center sump of the bin.