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US 2024/0208741 A1Published application
Modular spreader device kit and method of assembly
AssigneesNA Pacific, Coastal Metal Fab
InventorsKevin Lauze, Richard Hamm
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Abstract
A modular spreader device kit and method of assembling that allows for the cost-effective transportation of a spreader device and enables an end user to easily assemble the device.
Claims6
1:
- A kit for a modular spreading device, the kit comprising:
- a plurality of panels, the plurality of panels including a first end wall, a second end wall, a first sidewall, and a second sidewall, the plurality of panels configured to be connected to one another in the form of a hopper;
- a conveyor assembly, the conveyor assembly configured to connect to a bottom side of the hopper;
- a chute assembly that is configured to connect to one end of the conveyor assembly, the hopper configured to allow materials to exit the conveyor assembly through the hopper and into the chute assembly.
1 more element
2:
- The kit of claim 1, the hopper further including one or more cross braces that are configured to attach to the first sidewall and the second sidewall.
3:
- The kit of claim 2, the hopper further including one or more material diverters that connect the one or more cross braces.
4:
- The kit of claim 1, the chute assembly including an upper chute assembly and a lower chute assembly.
5:
- The kit of claim 4, the upper chute assembly including a plurality of upper chute panels that are configured to connect to one another in the form of a chute, the lower chute assembly including a plurality of lower chute panels that are configured to attach to one another in the form of a chute, the lower chute assembly further including a spinner assembly.
6:
- The kit of claim 5, the spinner assembly including a spinner sleeve, spinner shaft mount, and a spinner plate.