Wrap material guide pan for round baler
US12082533B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01F2015/186
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a wrap material feed system of a round baler for forming crop material into a cylindrical bale. The wrap material feed system comprises a first roller, a second roller, a bale formation belt, and a feed pan oriented from a first end adjacent the first roller to a second end adjacent the second roller and a feed pan positioning mechanism oriented to bias the feed pan into engagement with each of the first and second rollers and the bale formation belt. The feed pan comprises one or more runners, at least one guide plate, one or more skid plates, and one or more fasteners comprising a fastener head. The fastener head is positioned at the second end such that a vector representing a first normal force at the second roller intersects the fastener head.
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