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Wear assembly for excavating machines

US8024874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2006
Grant dateSep 27, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F9/2883
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A wear member that includes a pair of legs defining a slot straddles the digging edge of a piece of excavating equipment. In one construction, the slot is formed at its front end with a pair of inclined surfaces and a laterally extending ridge that is fit within a complementary channel on the digging edge. A lock is received within an opening in the wear member to releasably secure the wear member to the digging edge.

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