Patent ID: 9359745
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: E02F

Claim Text:
1. An edge protection segment for an edge protection system of a ground engaging implement for an earth working machine, the ground engaging implement including a wrapper plate, an edge plate with a base edge, an interior surface, an exterior surface, and a base bevel including a bevel surface adjacent the base edge and the interior surface, the ground engaging implement also including tooth assemblies configured to attach to the edge plate at the base edge, the tooth assemblies being spaced apart along the base edge, the edge protection segment comprising: a first side; a second side oppositely disposed and lateral to the first side, a width being the distance between the first side and the second side; a wedge portion with a triangular prism shape extending between the first side and the second side; an exterior leg extending from the wedge portion between the first side and the second side; an interior leg extending from the wedge portion between the first side and the second side, the interior leg including an interlock mechanism configured to align the edge protection segment with an adjacent edge protection segment, the interlock mechanism including