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REMOVABLE ADAPTER ASSEMBLY HAVING A RETRACTABLE INSERT

  • US 20030140531A1
  • Filed: 01/29/2002
  • Published: 07/31/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A removable adapter assembly, comprising:

  • a tapered body having a first end configured to receive a tooth horn, and a second end configured to receive a removable tooth;

    the tapered body including first and second sides, which partially define a recess adjacent the first end; and

    first and second interior surfaces of the first and second sides, respectively, having first and second gripping surfaces, respectively, the first and second gripping surfaces configured to cooperate with a retractable insert that is coupled with the tooth horn such that the tapered body is coupled with the tooth horn when the retractable insert is in a first extended position, and the tapered body may be removed from the tooth horn when the insert is in a second, retracted position.

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