Variable width material distribution system for asphalt pavers and the like

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EP 0 261 093 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	19.10.1988 Bulletin 1988/42

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	23.03.1988 Bulletin 1988/12

(21)	Application number: 87850278

(22)	Date of filing: 10.09.1987

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE GB IT

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Priority:

20.04.1987 US 40091
15.09.1986 US 907655

(71)	Applicant: White Consolidated Industries, Inc.
	()

(72)	Inventor:
	Craig, Andrew F. ()

(54)	Variable width material distribution system for asphalt pavers and the like

(57) An asphalt paver, of the type having a power extendable floating screed, is provided with a power extendable auger-like material distribution mechanism (50,51), such that the width of the distribution mechanism can be varied with the width of the screed.

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