Patent ID: 6193438
Filing Date: 2001-02-27
Classification: E01C

Abstract:
A paver (1) with a chassis (2) having a front end and a rear end with respect to a paving direction, a first hopper (11) for receiving material to be paved disposed at the front end of the chassis (2), a floating screed (5) connected with the rear end of the chassis (2), a distributor auger (7) located in front of the screed (5), first and second centrally arranged longitudinal conveyor devices (9, 10) guided through a shaft (8) in the chassis (2), the shaft (8) being located between the hopper (11) and the distributor auger (7) and having an inlet and an outlet, the hopper (11) being open relative to the longitudinal conveyor devices (9, 10), wherein the second longitudinal conveyor device (10) extends from the outlet of the shaft (8) and beyond the screed (5) so as to he configured to load a second hopper (12) of a following paver (13), the second longitudinal conveyor device (10) having a discharge end (14) arranged at a hopper loading height, the first and second longitudinal conveyor devices (9, 10) being partitioned from one another by a vertical separating plate (20).