Ridge Cutter Patent US 7051819 B1Means for creating weep holes in a ridge of roadway material

Abstract:

A weep hole blade is operably mounted on the heel of the grader blade of a motor grader which is movable between raised and lowered positions with respect to the grader blade to create weep holes or channels in a ridge of roadway material being deposited at the side of a road by the motor grader.

patentfigure1 A perspective view of a motor grader having the apparatus of the Ridge Cutter mounted on the heel of the grader blade.

patentfigure4A rear view of the apparatus of the Ridge Cutter.

patentfigure3An exploded perspective view of the apparatus of the Ridge Cutter.

patentfigure2A rear perspective view of the apparatus of the Ridge Cutter mounted on the grader blade.

patentfigure5An end view of the apparatus.

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