Device for moisture measurement in harvesting machines

Details Device for moisture measurement in harvesting machines Device for moisture measurement in harvesting machines

1998-10-06

2000-12-05

Williams, Hezron

Measuring and testing

Moisture content or absorption characteristic of material

7386352, 460 7, 460114, G01N 120, A01D 4100

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061551031

ABSTRACT:
A device for moisture measurement in harvesting machines, includes means for removing the material to be measured from a stream of crop material, means for supplying the material to be measured to a measuring chamber, an associated moisture sensor, and a means for returning the measured material to the stream of crop material. One improvement is means for compulsory cleaning and/or emptying of the measuring chamber and/or of at least one moisture sensor. As a result, fouling and blockages are avoided.

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