Harvesters – Fruit gatherer – Berry strippers
Patent
1980-07-07
1982-03-30
Hirsch, Paul J.
Harvesters
Fruit gatherer
Berry strippers
56119, A01D 4600
Patent
active
043217869
ABSTRACT:
A grape harvester for harvesting grapes from vines having cane thereon in shielding relationship to grape bearing portions of the vines including a frame, harvesting members mounted on the frame for effectively engaging the grape bearing portions of the vines to harvest grapes therefrom, and cane lifters on the frame for lifting the cane out of the path of the harvesting members to thereby permit direct access of the harvesting members to the grape bearing portions of the vines and/or to the cordon wires which support the grape bearing portions of the vines. The cane lifters can be in the form of a chain conveyor, or a walking beam arrangement, or a rotating screw-like member, or a lifting rod.
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Chisholm-Ryder Company, Inc.
Gastel Joseph P.
Hirsch Paul J.
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