Patent ID: 9604785
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: B60P,B65G

Claim:
1. A telescoping spout assembly for distributing a granular material from an elongated conveyor having a housing with a laterally projecting discharge portion defining an outlet and adapted to distribute grain from an incline discharge auger conveyor of a grain cart, said spout assembly comprising a tubular inner spout section pivotally connected to said discharge portion of said conveyor housing, a tubular outer spout section surrounds and slides over said inner spout section for telescopic movement relative to said inner spout section, a remotely controlled actuator for pivoting said inner spout section relative to said discharge portion of said conveyor housing, and an actuating member connecting said outer spout section to said conveyor housing and effective to telescope said outer spout section between a retracted position and an extended position relative to said inner spout section for providing increase lateral distribution of the granular material from said conveyor when said outer tubular section is in said extended position.