Harvesters – Fruit gatherer – Catchers
Patent
1986-04-25
1987-10-27
Mancene, Gene
Harvesters
Fruit gatherer
Catchers
56328R, 198821, 198819, A01D 4622
Patent
active
047020652
ABSTRACT:
The collector apparatus of the instant invention is intended for use on a harvester vehicle for collecting a crop harvested from plants arranged in rows. The apparatus includes a pair of elongate continuous conveyor belts formed of pliable are resilient material, each conveyor belt having elongate inner and outer runs, the inner runs being disposed adjacent and opposite each other. The conveyor belts have faces delineated between the lateral margins of the belt that face upwardly. An elongate conveyor frame is associated with each belt for supporting the conveyor belt and includes training means for training the conveyor belts thereabout. Means ar provided for driving the conveyor belts in counter rotating paths. Attachment means are provided for attaching the conveyor frames to the vehicle.
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Mancene Gene
Weiss John
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