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Road milling drum having an adjustable width

US7883153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2007
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01C23/088
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A road milling drum assembly that is for use with a road milling machine. The road milling drum includes a core portion carrying a first road planing bit assembly wherein the core portion detachably connects to the road milling machine. The first road planing bit assembly has a first milling width. The assembly further including one of the following components selected from the group of: (1) a protective cover that detachably connects to the core portion and the road milling machine; or (2) a milling extension segment carrying a second road planing bit assembly wherein the milling extension segment detachably connects to the core portion and the road milling machine. The second road planing bit assembly has a second milling width wherein the road milling drum has a milling width equal to the sum of the first milling width and the second milling width.

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