Patent ID: 9290898
Filing Date: 2016-03-22
CPC Classification: E01H,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A plow blade for mounting to a plow moldboard, the plow blade comprising: a plow blade edge having at least one aperture extending therethrough for mounting the plow blade to the lower portion of the moldboard, wherein the plow blade edge comprises a wear surface that contacts the roadway when the plow blade is in use; a non-metallic damping member positioned between the plow blade edge and the moldboard such that no portion of the plow blade edge contacts the moldboard when the plow blade is mounted to the moldboard and the wear surface of the plow blade edge contacting the roadway is isolated from the moldboard, wherein: at least one fastener extending through the at least one aperture of the plow blade edge and the at least one aperture of the damping member to mount the plow blade to the moldboard, wherein no portion of the plow blade edge contacts the at least one fastener; wherein the damping member is configured to be mounted directly to the lower portion of the moldboard without an additional plate positioned between the damping member and the moldboard to mount the damping member to the moldboard.