Harvesting of sugar cane

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1976-10-14

1978-07-11

Kinsey, Russell R.

Harvesters

Motorized harvester

Including plural operating units and drive

56 166, A01D 4510

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040993655

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for cleaning and topping a swath of at least partially cut flattened leafy green sugar cane wherein the apparatus, towed behind a propelling vehicle, is passed over the swath of cane for successively performing the steps of gathering the swath, lifting it from the bround on which it lies, pulling the individual canes top first from the swath, supporting the stalk of each cane as it is pulled from the swath, accelerating the cane rearwardly of the direction of travel of the vehicle, and restraining the top of each cane while continuing to move the stalk rearwardly to cause the top to break away from the stalk.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2716322 (1955-08-01), Pool et al.
patent: 2949717 (1960-09-01), Johannesen
patent: 3673774 (1972-07-01), Mizzi
patent: 3863431 (1975-02-01), Fowler

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