Harvesters – Cutting and catching – Rotating cutting reel
Patent
1998-04-17
2000-07-04
Shackelford, H.
Harvesters
Cutting and catching
Rotating cutting reel
56 7, 56249, A01D 3448
Patent
active
060820861
ABSTRACT:
A reel-type cutting unit including a reel blade for cutting grass in cooperation with a fixed blade. The reel blade is rotatable about a horizontal axis extending transversely of a vehicle body, to move from front to rear relative to the fixed blade with respect to a forward traveling direction of the vehicle body. The cutting unit has a main case surrounding the reel blade to define a space for carrying grass clippings in a rotating direction of the reel blade to a top level of the reel blade. A guide member is connected to the main case for receiving the grass clippings carried to the top level. The guide member defines a grass receiving space having a grass discharge opening. The grass discharge opening is connected to a grass catcher through a duct.
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Esaki Yoshiyuki
Fujiwara Koji
Fujiwara Osami
Kawahara Yoshihiro
Kitamura Junichi
Kubota Corporation
Shackelford H.
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