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US 2014/0154010 A1Published application
Pavement edge forming apparatus for paving machine
AssigneeCaterpillar Paving Products Inc.
InventorAnthony P. Steinhagen
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Abstract
A paving machine includes a screed. The screed further includes an endgate, a mount, a platform, and a pavement edge forming member. The pavement edge forming member has a longitudinal member and a shaping plate coupled to the longitudinal member and is inclined at an angle to a non-paved surface. The shaping plate is configured to form a ramped surface between a mat and the non-paved surface.
Claims1
A paving machine, the paving machine comprises:
- a screed, wherein the screed comprises an endgate, a mount, a platform, and a pavement edge forming member;
- wherein the pavement edge forming member comprises:
- a longitudinal member;
- and
- a shaping plate coupled to the longitudinal member and is inclined at an angle to a non-paved surface, wherein the shaping plate is configured to form a ramped surface between a mat and the non-paved surface;
- wherein the pavement edge forming member is coupled to the mount and the mount is coupled to the endgate;
- wherein the pavement edge forming member is adjustable along a vertical length of the mount and is held in place by a locking mechanism;
- and
- wherein the pavement edge forming member is located between the platform and the endgate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.