Corn head assembly for harvesting corn

Details Corn head assembly for harvesting corn Corn head assembly for harvesting corn

1985-04-10

1986-12-23

Mancene, Gene

Harvesters

Motorized harvester

Including plural operating units and drive

56105, 56119, A01D 4502

Patent

active

046304304

ABSTRACT:
An improved corn head assembly for corn picking apparatus which is provided with a plurality of forward guides forming a plurality of laterally spaced openings adapted to receive a planted corn stalk as the apparatus is driven along the length of planted rows of corn. A corn stalk distributing member is provided at the rearward portion of each of the openings to engage and deflect the corn stalks entering one of the openings laterally into engagement with a pair of ear removing rotating snapping rolls associated with stripping plates. The axis of rotation of said rolls is disposed generally laterally to the direction of travel of said apparatus. The corn ears removed by the snapping rolls and stripping plates tend to be thrown upwardly and rearwardly toward conventional collection apparatus mounted to the rear of the corn head assembly.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2604750 (1952-07-01), Fergason
patent: 2946170 (1960-07-01), Anderson
patent: 3088261 (1963-05-01), Lagouarde

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