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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1977
Herbert E Jakob, Taylors, SC (US);
David L Garbelman, Edmond, OK (US);
CMI Corporation, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for producing hot mix asphalt utilizing new aggregate and a previously manufactured and layed asphalt mix which has been reduced to form recyclable aggregate, comprising a cylindrical mixer drum supported for rotation about its longitudinal axis, a burner assembly for producing a flame in the drum extending from a first end of the drum to a medial portion thereof, a conveyor assembly extending from a second end of the drum to a medial portion thereof for feeding the recyclable aggregate into a medial portion of the drum, means for feeding the new aggregate into the first end of the drum and for injecting asphaltic oil into the drum, the drum being provided with a plurality of mixing flights for mixing the asphaltic oil, new aggregate and recyclable aggregate for discharge as a hot mix asphalt from the second end of the drum.