Apparatus for treatment of snow and ice

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8662422
APP PUB NO 20080203187A1
SERIAL NO

12061387

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A vehicle is disclosed which includes a chassis and a storage and dispensing apparatus. The storage and dispensing apparatus can be mounted directly to the chassis or disposed within or on a body, which in turn is mounted to the chassis. The storage and dispensing apparatus has an opening therein to permit material to be transported therethrough. A conveyor assembly for selectively conveying materials from the opening of the storage and dispensing apparatus is also included. The conveyor assembly can include a dual auger arrangement. The vehicle includes a spreader chute that is operably arranged with the conveyor assembly to direct the materials to a spreader. A liquid storage system for storing liquid is provided. A liquid dispensing system is provided for selectively dispensing liquid from the liquid storage system. The liquid dispensing system includes an anti-icing system for selectively dispensing liquid from the vehicle and a pre-wetting system for selectively dispensing liquid onto material being transported by the endless conveyor out of the vehicle.

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HENDERSON PRODUCTS INC1085 SOUTH THIRD STREET MANCHESTER IA 52057

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cabalka, Marc E Independence, US 5 70
Lueken, Scott G Worthington, US 3 54
Smedstad, Randall L Cedar Rapids, US 3 54
Ungerer, Glenn L Swisher, US 9 82
Ward, Mart E Manchester, US 14 151

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