Harvesters – Raking and loading – Lifting reels
Patent
1991-05-03
1992-02-25
Melius, Terry Lee
Harvesters
Raking and loading
Lifting reels
56 164, 56119, A01D 5704
Patent
active
050901877
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for assisting in the conveying of a crop that has been cut. The apparatus is designed to be installed in front of a conventional pick-up normally mounted on the platform of a combine, baler or the like. Initial engagement of the downed crop is by this auxiliary pick-up. This pick-up is substantially smaller in diameter than the conventional one, it is mounted so that it can be adjusted to handle various types of crops and land conditions, it has a tooth wear adjustment, the teeth are mounted in an outward spiral from the center to throw out rocks and dirt and the teeth are extremely easy to mount.
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