Patent ID: 6481925
Filing Date: 2002-11-19
Classification: E01C

Abstract:
A work machine (10) adapted for use in paving operations comprising:a self-propelled chassis (12) having a first end portion (20), a second end portion (22), and a pair of opposing sides (18) and being supported by a propelling arrangement (14); a conveying system (40) having a first end (48), a second end (50) and a hinge point (55) positioned between the first and second end portions (20,22) and the pair of opposing sides (18); and an actuator (56) operatively connected to said conveying system between the first and second end portions (20,22), said actuator (56) pivotally moving said second end (50) of said conveying system (40) between a first horizontal position (60) and second elevated position (62).