Patent ID: 9487120
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: B60P

Claim Text:
1. A regulator comprising: a stop pin and a mounting structure; wherein the regulator is adapted for use with a dump trailer; wherein the regulator is adapted to regulate a flow and an application of driveway stone released via the dump trailer; wherein the regulator is adapted to regulate the flow and the application of driveway stone released via said dump trailer by being adapted to physically limit a rotation of a dump gate away from the dump trailer when the dump trailer is raised to release the driveway stone; wherein the flow and the application of driveway stone released by the dump trailer is adjustable; wherein the stop pin further comprises a handle, a bumper, a shaft, a taper, a lock hole, and a lock pin; wherein the shaft is a metal bar that is further defined with a first end and a second end; wherein the bumper is a metal cylinder; wherein an inner diameter of the bumper is sized such that the bumper can be slid over the shaft; wherein the handle is mounted on the second end of the shaft; wherein the bumper abuts against the handle; wherein a surface of the bumper is a structure that the dump gate rests against when the rotation of the dump gate is restricted by the regulator.