Blade assembly for an excavating apparatus
US8701313B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F3/962
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An improved blade assembly for an excavating apparatus having a front wall with a raised concave center section with sloping side gussets on each side of the center section for directing excavated material from the center to the side of the blade is described. There are improvements to the side gussets to further assist in directing excavated material, improvements to the shape of the front wall of the blade to retain excavated material and improved mountings to the dozer to improve blade control and balance and discharging of excavated material.
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