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Tool which uses soil as wearing edge

US4911249A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1987
Grant dateMar 27, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F9/285
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A soil-working tine has a recess extending along its wearing edge. The recess captures some soil as the tine passes through the soil. The soil captured in the recess acts as a wearing edge, reducing wear on the material of the tine.

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