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EP 0562586 A3 19940119 -

Publication

EP 0562586 A3 19940119

Application

EP 93104898 A 19930324

Priority

DE 9203902 U 19920324

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0562586A2] In a road-building vehicle (P), in particular a road finisher, for making a surface of a shoulder or the like, which has a drive part (1) and, lying in front of this in the direction of travel (x), a container part (2), on which a support device (5) for a transport vehicle (R, R1) travelling in front of the road-building vehicle (P), the support device (5) is at least displaceable relative to the container part (2) in the direction of travel (x). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E01C 19/48

IPC 8 full level

E01C 19/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01C 19/48 (2013.01); E01C 2301/08 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[XP] DE 9203902 U1 19920716
[X] US 3000277 A 19610919 - CRANE THEODORE B, et al
[X] US 5004394 A 19910402 - GOODWIN JON D [US], et al
[A] US 4955754 A 19900911 - SMITH DONALD W [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 9203902 U1 19920716; EP 0562586 A2 19930929; EP 0562586 A3 19940119

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 9203902 U 19920324; EP 93104898 A 19930324