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Laterally offset transport wheels on harvesting header

US11197406B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2018
Grant dateDec 14, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D75/002
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transport system for a harvesting header including at least one dolly wheel being laterally shifted towards the main header frame with an acute angle relative to an elongate tongue where the acute angle allows the centerline of the harvesting header to travel essentially colinear with the centerline of the towing vehicle. The transport system may be further provided with gauge wheels being repositionable for use as a trailing wheel assembly and/or the at least one dolly wheel.

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