Patent ID: 6560904
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: E01H,E02F

Abstract:
A material pusher including:an upstanding transverse blade with a front surface and a rear surface, said rear surface of said blade being stiffened using at least two longitudinal channels extending substantially the length of said blade and in parallel with one another, wherein a first of said longitudinal channels is attached to the rear surface of said blade in a position so as to make an outer, rear-facing surface of the first channel perpendicular with the ground surface upon which the material pusher will travel and where the first channel further provides said outer surface for mounting of an attachment mechanism thereto; a rubber edge removably fastened to a lower edge of said blade at a position adjacent the ground surface; vertical side plates extending forward from each of a pair of opposing ends of said blade; and a wear shoe mounted on each of said side plates for sliding contact with the ground surface.