Patent ID: 8858062
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: B05B,B05C,B28C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for distributing a slurry, the apparatus comprising: a trough configured to be removably attached to a discharge chute of a ready-mix truck and receive a slurry discharged therefrom, a front of the trough comprising a flange configured to extend under the discharge chute and prevent spillage therefrom; an enclosed basin connected to a lower end of the trough proximate to a midpoint of the enclosed basin such that the enclosed basin is substantially perpendicular to the trough; an aperture formed into the enclosed basin and configured to enable the slurry to flow from the trough into the enclosed basin, the enclosed basin including at least one covered access port, the at least one covered access port configured to be opened to provide access to an interior of the enclosed basin and to be closed to prevent contamination of the slurry; and a plurality of drainage nozzles disposed along a bottom of the enclosed basin and configured to concurrently distribute the slurry to a plurality of locations.