Self-propelled harvester with front access to crop processing apparatus
US10375884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 10, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01F12/446
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A self-propelled harvester such as a combine harvester including a frame having a main frame assembly and a pair of secondary frame members attached thereto. The main frame assembly supports crop processing apparatus. A feederhouse and a tangential-flow crop impelling rotor are journaled between the secondary frame members. The secondary frame members are conveniently removable from the main frame assembly for accessing the processing apparatus from a front end of the harvester.
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