Automatic divider height positioning for an agricultural harvester
US10694654B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 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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