Crop threshing or separating – Corn processing apparatus – With corn snapping or husking means
Patent
1991-03-26
1992-12-01
Melius, Terry Lee
Crop threshing or separating
Corn processing apparatus
With corn snapping or husking means
460 29, 460 34, 460 40, 426482, A01F 1106
Patent
active
051675803
ABSTRACT:
A device for husking corn ears is disclosed. The device removes the husks and silks and at the same time avoids substantial damage to the kernels. The device includes a plurality of rollers and drive means which rotate the rollers at selected speeds in selected directions in a selected sequence. A method of husking corn comprising the steps of cutting the butt end off the ear, and positioning the ear between closely spaced rollers rotating in opposite directions to gently remove the husks is also disclosed.
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DeMars Jimmy A.
Meyer Robert F.
Rejsa Jack J.
Melius Terry Lee
The Pillsbury Corporation
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