Culvert opening and cleaning apparatus

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2007-02-06

2007-02-06

Batson, Victor (Department: 3671)

Earth working

Convertible; or changeable by disassembly or assembly

Changeable by disassembly or assembly

C037S403000, C037S364000, C037S903000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10707904

ABSTRACT:
A culvert opening and cleaning apparatus which is designed to be operably mounted to an implement of heavy machinery such as a grader and is further designed to utilize the auxiliary hydraulic connection provided by the implement of heavy machinery. The culvert opening and cleaning apparatus comprises a mounting means operably engaged to an implement of heavy machinery, a telescoping arm member attached to the mounting means, the telescoping arm member having an outer housing and an inner concentric arm that are telescopically slidable relative to each other, a culvert cleaning tool engaged to the inner arm of the telescoping arm member, and a telescoping ram having at least one concentric cylinder and a piston that are telescopically slidable relative to each other, wherein a distal end of the piston is attached to the culvert cleaning tool for positing the culvert cleaning tool inserted in an opening of the culvert.

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