Harvesting machine equipped with a stalk cutter

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1975-06-27

1976-10-12

Peshock, Robert

Harvesters

Motorized harvester

With condition-responsive operation

56503, A01D 7528

Patent

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039849660

ABSTRACT:
There is provided a rotary corn stalk cutter for use as an attachment on a combine type of harvesting machine which is equipped with a vertically inclined corn head and platform. The cutter includes a housing which is dependingly attached to the bottom of the platform in the open space between two successive row divider points. A telescopic linkage is provided for adjusting the attitude of the cutter housing in order to maintain the knives of the cutter in parallel relationship with the ground regardless of the angular position of the corn head and platform. A ledger blade in combination with the cutter knives is provided for comminutating the cut stalks and an opening is provided in the housing for discharging the chopped material rearwardly of the direction of travel of the combine.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2972847 (1961-02-01), Matthews, Jr.
patent: 3293835 (1966-12-01), Gehman et al.
patent: 3402540 (1968-09-01), Karlsson et al.

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