Apparatus for cutting tops from plants

Details Apparatus for cutting tops from plants Apparatus for cutting tops from plants

1977-01-26

1979-02-27

Kinsey, Russell R.

Harvesters

Cutters with plant or crop contacting gauge

With preliminary foliage arranging

56327R, A01D 2304

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041412010

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for removing the tops of plants, such as onions, prior to the harvesting of the plants is disclosed which includes a fixed or main frame secured to a tractor and a floating frame secured to the fixed frame and movable with respect thereto. The floating frame includes rotating fingers for lifting the top and a rotating cutter blade for cutting the tops.

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