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The present invention provides a trencher bucket for forming a narrow trench in a material (such as soil), the narrow trench including a bottom and pair of opposed sides, the trencher bucket including: a bucket body, having a base and a pair of opposed sides and a front opening between the sides, the bucket body configured to present the front opening including a cutting edge to a material, the bucket body also including a side opening in one side, wherein, in use, the bucket body is passed through material to form the trench as material passes into the bucket body through the front opening, and the side opening and corresponding side of the trench substantially forms a containment of the material with the other side and bottom of the bucket body, and on lifting of the bucket body from the trench, material is no longer contained and can exit the bucket body through the side opening. The bucket is useful in the laying of pipes, electrical conduit and the like.
The present invention provides a trencher bucket for forming a narrow trench in a material (such as soil), the narrow trench including a bottom and pair of opposed sides, the trencher bucket including: a bucket body, having a base and a pair of opposed sides and a front opening between the sides, the bucket body configured to present the front opening including a cutting edge to a material, the bucket body also including a side opening in one side, wherein, in use, the bucket body is passed through material to form the trench as material passes into the bucket body through the front opening, and the side opening and corresponding side of the trench substantially forms a containment of the material with the other side and bottom of the bucket body, and on lifting of the bucket body from the trench, material is no longer contained and can exit the bucket body through the side opening. The bucket is useful in the laying of pipes, electrical conduit and the like.
Narrow trencher bucket
PEACH BRYAN (author)
2016-12-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E02F
Baggern
,
DREDGING