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Agricultural insert

US5310009A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 21, 1992
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01C5/062
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting insert and a wear insert for use in an agricultural tool having a cutting edge for forming a furrow. The agricultural tool includes an essentially syncline shaped slicer having a leading member, a trailing member and a pair of sides tapered from the trailing member toward a sharp convex cutting edge extending longitudinally upwardly and forwardly from the trailing member toward the leading member. A leading deflector extends upwardly and forwardly from the cutting edge and is formed integral the slicer by a mounting web. The mounting web includes a pair of sides extending rearwardly from the leading deflector and expanding to a heel having first and second sides adjoining respective sides of the syncline shaped slicer and a rear portion. Each of the first and second sides having formed therein a notch and having affixed thereto a wear insert. A cutting insert is secured within a slot along the cutting edge.

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