Patent ID: 6883736

Claim:
An assembly structure to distribute particulate material, said assembly comprising: a) a mobile platform including a material supply, b) at least one blower assembly mounted on said mobile platform and structured to generate a forced flow of air along predetermined flow paths, c) a plurality of manifold assemblies mounted on said mobile platform each including a delivery conduit disposed and structured to channel material from said material supply to a corresponding one of said predetermined flow paths, d) each of said manifold assemblies further including a receiving segment disposed in material receiving relation to said delivery conduit and positioned to define at least a portion of said predetermined flow path, e) separate discharge conduits each connected to a different one of said manifold assemblies downstream thereof along said predetermined flow path and in material receiving relation thereto, f) a vent assembly connected to each of said manifold assemblies and disposed and structured to vent backpressure therethrough from a corresponding one of said discharge conduits, and g) a control assembly interconnected to each of said manifold assemblies and structured to initiate concurrent or independent discharge of particulate material therethrough.