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Over-center latch with mount, base plate, lever, and center pin for combine concaves

US12225855B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2024
Grant dateFeb 18, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S292/30
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An over-center latch for a concave combine comprises a mount directly attached to a concave combine or an accessory for a concave combine, a pentagonal base plate formed from steel, a lever with a loop at one end that is configured to attach to a catch plate, and a center pin that allows the lever to rotate with respect to a handle. Either the handle or the lever can be pulled into a vertical position.

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