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End of a moldboard positioned proximate a milling drum

US7976239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 2010
Grant dateJul 12, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 23, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01C2301/50
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In one aspect of the present invention, the present invention is a system for removing aggregate from a paved surface. The system includes a motorized vehicle with a degradation drum that is connected to the underside of the vehicle. The degradation drum is enclosed by a milling chamber. The milling chamber is defined by having a plurality of plates, including a moldboard positioned rearward of the milling drum. The moldboard comprises an end that is disposed opposite the underside. The end comprises a section that is proximate the milling drum.

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