Bucket for an earth-working or materials-handling machine
US12134873B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F9/2883
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed is a bucket for an earth-working or materials-handling machine having a top portion, a first and a second bucket side wall, a bucket floor extending from a front cutting edge up to the top portion, wherein the front cutting edge, the first and second side walls and the top portion form a bucket opening, seen from a front view of the bucket, the bucket floor has an inside facing towards the bucket opening and an outside facing away from the bucket opening, characterized in that the bucket floor has at least one floor section being attached to the bucket floor, optionally by at least one weld interface between the at least one floor section and the bucket floor provided in the proximity of the front cutting edge; and at least one protection element for protecting at least a part of the floor section, and/or at least a part of the optional at least one weld interface, which at least one protection element is mounted on the inside of the bucket floor in the proximity of the front cutting edge.
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