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Class 239/664 - Ambulant container and laterally extending scatterer


Subclass of Class 239 - Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Definition: Apparatus which is intended to be used by traversing a surface,
No. of patents: 27
Last issue date: 03/25/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7347390Mounting assembly for supporting a hopper and a spreading mechanism on a vehicle
The subject invention provides a mounting assembly (10) for supporting a hopper (16) and a spreading mechanism (12) on a vehicle (14) for carrying and spreading a material. A spreader frame (18) supports the hopper (16) and ...
03/25/2008
7191965Material spreader and method for using same
A material spreader includes a belt/chain assembly. The belt is mounted within the chamber of the material spreader and the chain remains out of contact with the material during the operation of the device. A sliding barrier is mounted at the rear of the belt, and m...
03/20/2007
7172137Material spreader and method for using same
A material spreader includes a belt/chain assembly. The belt is mounted within the chamber of the material spreader and the chain remains out of contact with the material during the operation of the device. A sliding barrier is mounted at the rear of the belt, and m...
02/06/2007
7118053Mounting assembly for supporting a hopper and a spreading mechanism on a vehicle
The subject invention provides a mounting assembly (10) for supporting a hopper (16) and a spreading mechanism (12) on a vehicle (14) for carrying and spreading a material. A spreader frame (18) supports the hopper (16) and ...
10/10/2006
6977597Vehicle mounted travel surface and weather condition monitoring system
A system and apparatus for detecting and evaluating surface conditions on a road surface and atmospheric conditions simultaneously from a vehicle is disclosed. The system comprises a sensor for detecting the presence of deposited material on a road surface, a detect...
12/20/2005
6945481Dual mode spreader
A dual mode spreader for broadcast spreading and drop spreading material comprising a hopper to hold a supply of spreadable material, first and second discharge openings located within the hopper for which spreadable material can flow therethrough, an impeller mount...
09/20/2005
6938829Apparatus and system for synchronized application of one or more materials to a surface from a vehicle and control of a vehicle mounted variable position snow removal device
An apparatus and system, preferably mounted on a service vehicle, provides synchronized application of fluid materials, either solid or liquid, to a vehicle travel surface in proportional amounts or spatially distributed proportions in response to user defined requi...
09/06/2005
6502771Spreader/sprayer for lawn mower apparatus
Various instruments are provided to the structural chassis of a riding or standing mower, in order to accessorize various equipment that may be applied thereto, or readily removed, as required. These include tubular mounting brackets, that may secure, nor...
01/07/2003
6499679Granular spreader and product container
Methods and apparatus are provided for dispensing chemical material, and in particular, granular, agricultural material, from a moving device driven over terrain to be treated with the material. A metering system for dispersing the material includes on ap...
12/31/2002
5190432Dump truck stone slinger
A stone slinger option for a standard dump truck includes a swing arm pivotally connectable to the truck's chassis, an elongated frame pivotally connected to the swing arm and mounting an endless conveyor belt therein, and drive means for independently mo...
03/02/1993
5108038Material spreader for conveyor-type hopper body
An elongated particulate material spreader hopper is provided for detachable mounting on the back end of a conventional sand/salt hopper truck to allow its use in summer for spreading of gravel and other particulate material in road building and resurfaci...
04/28/1992
4934606Spreader for granulated products by forced projection
The spreader comprises at least one caster group (10) including at least two cylindrical rollers (11, 13) which are externally tangent to one another and define between them a spout (15, 16) for projecting the sheet of granular products flowing from a hop...
06/19/1990
4905912Side mounted or pull type particulate material spreader
A support arm has an inner section connected to the three-point hitch of a tractor and an outer section positioned at the side of the tractor carrying a spreader which can spread ground over which the tractor cannot be driven. The spreader may be raised o...
03/06/1990
4798510Concrete bucket assembly rigidly mounted for vertical tilting and rotational movement to a forklift vehicle
A concrete bucket assembly which is rigidly mounted for vertical, tilting, and rotational movement to a forklift vehicle. The concrete bucket is provided with upper and lower ball and socket assemblies. The lower ball and socket assembly secures the bucke...
01/17/1989
4767062Air fertilizer spreader
An air fertilizer spreader mounted on a truck chassis, the truck chassis carrying a granular or pulverized fertilizer application machine. Right and left booms swing from a midship position between a truck cab and fertilizer box back towards the rear of t...
08/30/1988
4757918Spreading apparatus
The spreading apparatus has a main hopper and at least one extension hopper, each having a discharge roller for flowable material such as chippings for road surfacing. The extension hopper is mounted adjacent the main hopper and movable longitudinally to ...
07/19/1988
4700895Hydraulic metering control
An apparatus for field application of particulate solids from an elongated boom carried on a self-propelled vehicle wherein the discharge rate of the particulate solids is accomplished through the utilization of a metering control system. The metering con...
10/20/1987
4489892Apparatus for distributing a substance
An apparatus (10) for distributing a substance (18) from a container (16) among a plurality of delivery channels (22) is disclosed. Apparatus (10) includes an auger (20) for moving a stream of substance (18) upwardly for outward centrifugal deflection by ...
12/25/1984
4478369Apparatus for spreading granular material
Granular spreader apparatus for easy attachment to, and detachment from, a truck equipped with a hopper bed, including dual troughs that each house a continuous conveyor belt that overlies a slotted trough which permits granular material of dissimiliar si...
10/23/1984
4332336Spreading apparatus for mixed density materials
A spreading apparatus comprising a large hopper disposed above a series of integral mini-hoppers. Each mini-hopper includes positive metering discharge means for uniformly distributing granular materials containing ingredients of mixed densities such as b...
06/01/1982
4303202Straw distributing apparatus
Apparatus for distributing chopped straw substantially uniformly including a wheeled carriage, a supporting frame disposed on the wheel carriage, and a straw distributing assembly, the straw distributing assembly including a trough section extending from ...
12/01/1981
4174813Pneumatic spreader with pivoting spreader bars
A high capacity pneumatic spreader including a frame carried by wheels and a hopper carried by the frame with the hopper having an elevational profile defined in part by a pair of opposite lateral sides and at least one spreader bar carried by the frame, ...
11/20/1979
4141508Spreader
A spreader for granular or powdery material such as fertilizer having three conveyors extending transversally from each side of a hopper for the material, the hopper having two funnels and two discharge ports, one for each funnel, each discharge port bein...
02/27/1979
4131237Spreading implements
A spreading implement has laterally extending conveyors of different lengths that form a boom to each side of a hopper. At the outer ends of the conveyors, rotatable spreading discs are mounted spaced apart from one another and each conveyor is an endless...
12/26/1978
4126274Device for spreading distributable material
A marker in combination with a material spreader having a hopper and a plurality of conveyor belts leading to aligned material spreading members which rotate and broadcast the material to the underlying ground, the markers being connected by chains to car...
11/21/1978
4121774Spreading implements
A spreader implement attachable to the rear of a tractor has a container with two side by side funnel shaped sections. A port in the bottom of each section allows material to pass to conveyor belts that extend laterally to each hopper side. A flow control...
10/24/1978
4073439Method and apparatus for pneumatically spreading particulate substances
Method and apparatus for pneumatically spreading a particulate substance for treating the ground. The particulate substance is blown from a hopper through tubes to distribution points. A nozzle is received on the outlet end of each tube. The flow is divid...
02/14/1978
 
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