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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Patrick A. Miller, Luckey, OH (US);
Patrick A. Miller, Luckey, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A material moving apparatus includes a housing assembly with a central section and at least one wing section positioned on a lateral end of the central section that is movable toward and away from the central section; and an auger arrangement carried by the housing assembly having at least one auger that includes a plurality of auger shafts which are telescopically movable relative to each other and a plurality of flight sections that each have a first end and a second end. Each flight sections is rotated by a corresponding auger shaft and at least one of the flight sections is configured to slide its first end past a second end of another flight section without rotating as its corresponding auger shaft telescopically moves.