Patent ID: 11891766
Assignee: VIRNIG MANUFACTURING, INC.
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC E  B | IPC B  E

Claim 19:
20. A pick-up broom attachment for use with a work vehicle, comprising:
a hood assembly including:
a housing having a front end, a pair of side members, and a top cover, the housing further defining an opening to an interior of the housing;
a rotatable brush of generally cylindrical profile mounted for rotation between the side members of the housing, primarily within the interior of the housing;
a drive motor coupled to the housing for rotating the rotatable brush; and

a bucket portion in coupled engagement behind and with the hood assembly, including:
a collection bin defined by a bottom bucket panel, a pair of side bucket panel members, and a rear bucket wall;
an internal water tank located in a cavity in the bucket portion located rearward of the rear bucket wall; and
a back panel located rearward of the internal water tank that includes implement interface members for connecting with a work vehicle;

a water spray bar mounted to the front end of the housing of the hood assembly that connects to the internal water tank for delivering water in front of or below the hood assembly; and
a water pump and a pressure regulator for supplying water to the water spray bar located above the internal water tank and beneath a top protective cover.