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US 2005/0161539 A1Published application
Flow facilitator for a spreader assembly
AssigneeTrynex, Inc.
InventorsCharles Truan, James Truan, Joshua Scott, Paul Mandrick
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AssigneeTrynex, Inc.
InventorsCharles Truan, James Truan, Joshua Scott, Paul Mandrick
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A spreader assembly for spreading a material and for mounting to a bed of a truck is disclosed. The assembly includes a hopper and a frame having an upper rail for supporting the hopper in the bed of the truck. The frame includes a pair of front and rear posts extending downwardly from the upper rail and an upper rail extending in a cantilevered fashion from the rear posts to support the outlet spout outside the bed of the truck. A quick-release connector releasably engages the frame for preventing longitudinal movement within the bed of the truck. A spinner is rotatably attached and is moveable between an operating position and a storage position. The hopper includes a lower portion having a bottom with a first slanted portion having a first slope and a second slanted portion having a second slope with the first slope being different than the second slope.
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A spreader assembly for spreading material, said assembly comprising:
A spreader assembly for mounting into a bed of a truck, said assembly comprising:
The spreader assembly as set forth in claim 98 further comprising a vibrator operatively connected to said flow facilitator for vibrating said flow facilitator to prevent cavitation of the material adjacent said auger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.