Harvesters – Motorized harvester – Including plural operating units and drive
Patent
1998-01-29
2000-04-18
Pezzuto, Robert E.
Harvesters
Motorized harvester
Including plural operating units and drive
56 1, 56 164C, A01D 2700
Patent
active
060500700
ABSTRACT:
A crop conditioning system to reduce the drying time of crops. The invention generally provides a framework, a fixed roller mounted on the framework, a movable roller mounted on one or more bellows which are mounted on the framework and a source of compressed gas or air for the bellows. The invention also provides a compressible roller sleeve which reduces down time due to jamming or clogging of the rollers with slugs and other debris, which includes a compressible base mat and a plurality of platform surfaces.
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