Excavating – Peat excavators
Patent
1977-07-25
1978-07-04
Crowder, Clifford D.
Excavating
Peat excavators
E02F 504
Patent
active
040980120
ABSTRACT:
A trench excavating machine which includes a self-propelled vehicle having a front end and including a prime mover drivingly connected to an auger mounted forwardly of the vehicle and extending in a generally vertical direction. The auger is rotatably mounted concentrically within a dirt shield of arcuate or generally semi-circular cross-sectional configuration, and is positioned within the dirt shield so that a leading side of the auger projects forwardly of the dirt shield. A helical blade constituting part of the auger is made to extend into a location immediately above, and at the forward side of, a very thin keel structure.
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Crowder Clifford D.
Laney William R.
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