Harvesters – Fruit gatherer – Berry strippers
Patent
1980-07-18
1982-07-27
Hafer, Robert A.
Harvesters
Fruit gatherer
Berry strippers
A01G 1900
Patent
active
043410626
ABSTRACT:
This disclosure relates to a coffee harvester incorporating a mobile frame having extendable and rotatable wheel supporting hydraulic struts; opposed tined shaker with successive shaker arrays being mounted in an offset relation so that the tips trace a helix; fruit catching conveyor being propelled so that the conveying reach moves in the opposite direction but at the same speed as the harvester advances; inclining selected arrays of tines to enhance bean removal and a cleaning arrangement for removing twigs and leaves from the fruit.
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patent: 3822537 (1974-07-01), Sell
patent: 3890774 (1974-06-01), Bruel
patent: 4077193 (1978-03-01), Diggs
patent: 4176511 (1979-12-01), Scudder et al.
FMC Corporation
Hafer Robert A.
Megley Richard B.
Pizzanelli Louis J.
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