Fluid sprinkling – spraying – and diffusing – Container for non-fluid material – and scattering means – With means for mounting on tractor
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-23
2005-08-23
Scherbel, David A. (Department: 3752)
Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Container for non-fluid material, and scattering means
With means for mounting on tractor
C222S610000, C222S608000, C239S663000, C296S040000, C296S050000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06932287
ABSTRACT:
An improved spreader assembly adapted to be mounted on a vehicle having a tailgate and a bumper. The improved spreader assembly includes a hopper and a retaining arrangement. The hopper has an upper section and a bottom section. The bottom section has a base surface adapted to at least partially rest on a top surface of the bumper. The retaining arrangement includes a band that fits at least about a portion of a front face of the upper section of the hopper. One end of the band is adapted to connect to the vehicle to maintain at least a portion of a back face of the upper section at least closely adjacent to the tailgate of the vehicle.
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Kost James A.
Vyrostek Josh
Fay Sharpe Fagan Minnich & McKee LLP
Hogan James S.
Scherbel David A.
The Louis Berkman Company
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