Row divider having a variable-height ear saver

Details Row divider having a variable-height ear saver Row divider having a variable-height ear saver

2007-07-10

2007-07-10

Will, Thomas B. (Department: 3671)

Harvesters

Cornstalk type

Gatherers or guides

C056S109000, C056S314000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11053496

ABSTRACT:
For a row crop header, a row divider having a variable-height ear saver feature. The row divider comprises a point, a cover, and a partition. The point has a trailing edge vertically moveable relative to the cover. The partition fills a resultant gap between the point and the cover, forming a variable-height ear saver feature. A crankshaft functions to articulate the trailing edge relative to the cover, and to move the partition vertically with the trailing edge. A support functions to support the point at a midpoint. A guide constrains the partition within the gap.

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