Wear assembly

Abstract

A wear assembly for an excavating bucket having a sidewall is provided. The wear assembly includes a first boss, a second boss and a wear member. The first boss extends from an inner lateral surface of the sidewall. Further, the first boss has a rectangular shape along a direction normal to the inner lateral surface. The second boss extends from an outer lateral surface of the sidewall. Further, the second boss has a rectangular shape along a direction normal to the outer lateral surface. The wear member includes a working portion, a first leg and a second leg. Each of the first leg and the second leg extends from the working portion. Further, each of the first leg and the second leg define a recess configured to slidingly receive one of the first boss and the second boss therein.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A wear assembly for an excavating bucket having a sidewall, the wear assembly comprising:
 a first boss extending from an inner lateral surface of the sidewall, the first boss having a rectangular shape along a direction normal to the inner lateral surface;   a second boss extending from an outer lateral surface of the sidewall, the second boss having a rectangular shape along a direction normal to the outer lateral surface; and   a wear member comprising a working portion, a first leg and a second leg, each of the first leg and the second leg extending from the working portion, wherein each of the first leg and the second leg of the wear member define a recess configured to slidingly receive one of the first boss and the second boss therein.