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Device for spreading a fluid substance, and machine permitting the simultaneous application of this substance and of the surfacing of a highway

US5178486A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1991
Grant dateJan 12, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01C19/176
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for spreading a fluid substance or the like, in particular a bonding emulsion for bituminous coated materials, over the surface of a road (C), comprising, on a movable machine (1), at least one spreading bar (18) along which the spreading is effected at least partially, said bar being associated with an emulsion-supply circuit, wherein a bar comprises at least one chamber (19) comprising at least one aperture on its part intended to be opposite the road (C), said chamber (19) being associated with supply and nebulization means (27, 28, 29) which make it possible to supply the inside of said chamber (19) with nebulized-emulsion, and with means intended to promote the deposition of the nebulized emulsion on the road (C) through said aperture.

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