Harvesters – Fruit gatherer – Pole supported
Patent
1996-01-17
1998-03-10
Melius, Terry Lee
Harvesters
Fruit gatherer
Pole supported
A01D 4624
Patent
active
057247994
ABSTRACT:
In apparatus to facilitate picking of fruits, one combination comprising a pole, a rigid basket which is mounted on the pole, and a cutter which is a plate having a cutting wedge or cutting wedges and which is mounted transversely on a side wall of the basket; another combination comprising a pole, a cutter mounting device which is clamped onto one end of the pole, a cutter which is a plate having a cutting wedge or cutting wedges and which is mounted on the cutter mounting device, a fruit holder mounting device which is mounted on the cutter mounting device, and a fruit holder which is a bag made of flexible material and which is mounted onto the fruit holder mounting device.
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