Harvesters – Motorized harvester – Including driven air-blower unit
Patent
1991-03-12
1992-07-14
Neuder, William P.
Harvesters
Motorized harvester
Including driven air-blower unit
56 134, A01D 4520
Patent
active
051292165
ABSTRACT:
A crop blower for a combine harvester. An elongated, tubular housing has a convex outer surface on a first side and a concave outer surface on a second side. There is a fan having a central shaft extending parallel to the housing and spaced-apart from the concave surface thereof. The fan has a plurality of groups of blades. Each group of blades has a plurality of spaced-apart blades which are generally parallel to the shaft and operatively connected thereto. There is a bearing support for the fan mounted on the housing near each end of the housing and between adjacent groups of blades. Each bearing support between adjacent groups of blades includes a U-shaped member extending about the convex surface of the housing. The shaft is rotatably mounted on the bearing supports. There is a motor for rotating the fan and a mount on each end of the housing for mounting the crop blower on a combine harvester.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3165874 (1965-01-01), Osteen
patent: 3828531 (1974-08-01), Quick
patent: 4914896 (1990-04-01), Gullickson
Cameron Norman M.
Neuder William P.
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