Patent ID: 6209236
Filing Date: 2001-04-03
Classification: A01B,E02F,Y10S

Abstract:
An attachment for loading and unloading material in and out of a front-loader bucket controlled by an operator, while maintaining said material in full view of said operator when said operator is facing forward, comprising:a plurality of elongated teeth, said plurality of elongated teeth extending longitudinally forward from said front-loader bucket when in an operative position for engaging said material;a support extending transverse to said plurality of elongated teeth and adjacent a leading edge of said front loader bucket when in said operative position for engaging said material;a plurality of relatively planar sheets spaced equidistantly along said support and extending above said leading edge of said front loader bucket when in said operative position for engaging said material and having ones of said plurality of elongated teeth positioned between ones of said plurality of relatively planar sheets, said plurality of relatively planar sheets extending parallel to said elongated teeth, edge-wise to said full view of said operator, and said support extending normal to said relatively planar sheets;whereby said plurality of relatively planar sheets provide support for said plurality of elongated teeth and form a barrier cooperatively with said front-loader bucket while maintaining said full view.