Adjustable inlet for recycle asphalt pavement
US7625113B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE01C2019/1095
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A dryer (10) for an asphalt plant is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dryer (10) includes a generally cylindrical drum (12); a burner (20) having a burner head (22) at least partially disposed within the drum (12); a feeder (26) attached to a stationary portion of the dryer (10) for providing a recycled asphalt pavement; and an adjustable inlet (28) for introducing the recycled asphalt pavement from the feeder (26) into the drum (12) at a desired position. The adjustable inlet (28) is adjustable laterally between at least two positions.
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