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Combined concave and rock door structure

US4484588A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1984
Grant dateNov 27, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01F12/16
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combined concave and rock door structure is provided for an agricultural harvester wherein the rock door and the arms supporting the concave are pivotally mounted on the same transverse axis by a pair of pivot support structures. A control mechanism is provided for adjusting the threshing clearance of the concave and the concave is adjustable to maintain concentricity with the threshing rotor.

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