Vehicle mounted spreader

- Trynex, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the vehicle mounted spreader mounted to a pick-up truck;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the vehicle mounted spreader;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the vehicle mounted spreader;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the vehicle mounted spreader viewed from the opposite side as the side shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the vehicle mounted spreader;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the vehicle mounted spreader; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the vehicle mounted spreader.

The broken line showing the truck in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claim design.

FIGS. 2 through 7 are shown on an enlarged scale.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D335293 May 4, 1993 Pingry et al.
D402670 December 15, 1998 Becker
3819120 June 1974 Walker
5375773 December 27, 1994 Lewis
5501405 March 26, 1996 Doornek
Other references
  • Implement and Tractor, Apr. 1986, p. 37, material spreader. Meyer Mini Spreader Brochure, 1996. Sno-Way International, Inc. Snow And Ice Control Products Brochure, undated. Sno-Way Engineering Introduces "The Better Spreader" Opta-Flow Brochure, undated. Western Products, Low Profile, Dual Swing Away Tailgate Spreader Brochure, undated. Fisher, Speed-Caster 2 Stage, Brochure, undated. Fisher, Low Profile, Dual Swing Away Tailgate Spreader, Brochure, 1997. Buyers, Low Profile Tailgate Spreader, Brochure, undated. Buyers, TGS01 Tailgate Spreader, Information Brochure, undated.
Patent History
Patent number: D425915
Type: Grant
Filed: May 22, 1998
Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
Assignee: Trynex, Inc. (Royal Oak, MI)
Inventors: Charles Joseph Truan (Royal Oak, MI), James Phillip Truan (Berkley, MI), Timothy William Hewitt (Pleasant Ridge, MI)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Howard & Howard
Application Number: 0/88,413
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Material Spreader (includes Sprayer) (D15/13)
International Classification: 1503;