Grain elevator for an agricultural combine
US10028444B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 1, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01D61/008
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A combine harvester having a crop processing mechanism and an elevator assembly is provided. The elevator assembly conveys harvested crop to the crop processing mechanism. The elevator assembly includes an elevator housing, an endless conveyor mounted for rotation within the elevator housing about a shaft, and a sprocket stripper mounted adjacent the shaft. The sprocket stripper includes a beveled or tapered edge.
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