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Automatic divider height positioning for an agricultural harvester

US10694654B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2018
Grant dateJun 30, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D63/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A harvester including: a chassis; an adjustable feeder housing carried by the chassis and defining a face angle relative to a ground plane; a header carried by the chassis, the header including: a header frame; at least one harvesting element carried by the header frame; and at least one divider pivotably carried by the header frame and defining a divider angle relative to the ground plane; and a mechanical linkage coupling the feeder housing to the at least one divider such that the divider angle is adjustable independently of movement of the header frame.

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