.~.~ Repositionable or replaceable tooth (e.g., reversible)
DEFINITION
Classification: 37/454
Repositionable or replaceable tooth (e.g., reversible):
(under subclass 452) Apparatus wherein the digging tooth is adapted to be disassembled and reassembled in a different position so that a different portion of the digging point can be used to engage the material which is to be excavated. [figure] [caption]A - Adaptor; B - Tooth; C - Tooth reversible digging edge; D - Tooth working surface; E - Retaining means
(1) Note. The operating position of the tooth is usually reversed on the digging edge to present a new surface so as to prolong the life of the digging point.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
449, for a repositionable or reversible digging edge.
