Presses – Compacting ensilage within silo
Patent
1979-04-16
1980-12-02
Moore, Christopher K.
Presses
Compacting ensilage within silo
56 166, A01F 2516, B65G 304
Patent
active
042364442
ABSTRACT:
A forage press is disclosed for use in injecting forage or other feed material into an elongated flexible horizontal forage receptacle or silo. The forage press includes an injection chamber for introducing material into the forage receptacle and a press wheel which presses the material through the injection chamber into the receptacle. The press wheel is formed in a circular shape and includes a plurality of sectors each of which is formed at a canted angle so as to press the forage material into the injection chamber as the press wheel is rotationally driven by an external source of power.
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patent: 870215 (1907-11-01), Bates
patent: 3687061 (1972-08-01), Eggenmuller et al.
patent: 4046068 (1977-09-01), Eggenmuller et al.
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