Patent ID: 7627965
Filing Date: 2009-12-08
Classification: E01H

Abstract:
1. A snow plow for moving snow on a ground surface, the snow plow comprising: a mounting apparatus having a mounting frame; and a plow blade, the plow blade including retention apparatus constructed and arranged to slideably secure the plow blade to the mounting frame during use; the plow blade further including a mold board, a rubber scraper connected to the mold board; wherein the mold board includes an integral attachment channel, the attachment channel being configured to slidably receive and retain a fastening element; wherein the retention apparatus includes a retention member that is anchored in the attachment channel by the fastening element; wherein the attachment channel defines a recess extending away from a surface of the mold board, the recess having a narrowed portion proximate the surface that is constructed and arranged to retain the fastening element and the snow plow further comprising first and second complimentary fastening elements and a working part for attachment to the mold board, wherein the first and second complimentary fastening elements can cooperate to secure the working part to the mold board when one of the first and second complimentary fastening elements is at least partially engaged within the attachment channel and the other of the two first and second complimentary fastening elements is secured to the other complimentary fastening element which is secured within the attachment channel.