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Efficient reed harvester

US12382868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2023
Grant dateAug 12, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D85/005
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An efficient reed harvester, including a preharvest detection unit, a cutting device, a conveyor device, a baling-stacking device, a chassis, and a control unit, where the preharvest detection unit is configured to detect height information of reeds in a preharvest region, and transmit to the control unit; the conveyor device is configured to gather and clamp stems of the reeds, and convey the stems backward to the baling-stacking device; the control unit is configured to calculate an average height havg of the reeds in the preharvest region according to the height information of the reeds in the preharvest region, and adjust a height of the conveyor device according to the average height of the reeds; and the control unit is configured to control the baling-stacking device to stack the small bales of reeds vertically or horizontally, and knot the small bales of reeds into the big bale.

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