US Patent 7631446 Construction bucket

A construction bucket comprising a rear wall, two side walls, a bottom plate, and two side arms. Each side arm comprises a first hydraulic cylinder, a metal tube and an extension. The extension fits into the metal tube, and each side arm is positioned directly on top of one of the two side walls. An elongated blade that is attached to the extension of each side arm, and the first hydraulic cylinders extend and retract the extension within the metal tube, thereby causing the elongated blade to extend and retract. The present invention further comprises two second hydraulic cylinders, which cause the elongated blade to be raised or lowered in relation to the front edge of the bottom plate of the construction bucket.