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Reversible snow pusher and coupler

US8191288B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2006
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F3/962
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed herein are various aspects of an improved snow or material pushers for use with loaders, backhoes, agricultural and larger home and garden tractors and the like for moving snow or other materials on generally flat areas such as parking lots, driveways, feed lots, runways, and loading areas. The improvements include, among others, a reversible design, extended side plates and/or wear shoes as well as improved scraping edge configurations so as to provide added functionality and versatility to pushers. As described the various features may be employed alone or in combination to provide the capability for snow and ice removal while minimizing the potential for damage to surfaces and objects thereon.

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