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(11) | EP 0 361 345 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Apparatus for clearing snow from road edges and the like |
(57) The apparatus for clearing snow from road edges and the like comprises a beam (9)
which is intended to be mounted on a tractor (2) and has one end (9a) which protrudes
from the tractor itself; the beam can be raised in a vertical plane which is transverse
to the direction of advancement of the tractor. A snow-clearing tool (16) is mounted
at the protruding end of the beam and is constituted by a milling roller (17) which
is mounted on a frame (18) which is angularly rotatable about a vertical axis (24)
between a roller working position which is parallel to the direction of advancement
and a perpendicular working position. Means (25) are furthermore provided to control
the inclination of the milling roller in the vertical plane. |