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US 2010/0247242 A1Published application
Replacement Part Assembly
OwnerJohn Gibbinsinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a replacement part assembly for use in machinery. The replacement part assembly includes a replacement part for operative engagement with a fixed part. A resilient fastener is also provided which defines an apex to facilitate the operative engagement of the replacement part with the fixed part. In one embodiment, one or both of the replacement part and the fixed part define a cradle for receiving the apex of the resilient fastener.
Claims11
A cleat assembly for a compactor wheel, the cleat assembly comprising
- an adaptor for fastening to the compactor wheel;
- a cleat that defines a recess in which the adaptor is receivable;
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- a spring plate with opposed feet and at least one apex interposed between the feet, the adaptor and the cleat being shaped so that the spring can be received through both the cleat and the adaptor such that the apex and the feet are driven towards each other against a bias of the spring, with the feet bearing against the cleat and the, or each, apex bearing against the adaptor to fasten the cleat to the adaptor.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.