Product receiving arrangement for agricultural machines, especially for self-propelling harvester threshers

US4875331A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Claas oHG · DE

Inventors

• Heinrich Ostrup · Harsewinkel, DE
• Josef Hegger · Harsewinkel, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 30, 1988
• Grant date: Oct 24, 1989
• Expiry date: Jun 30, 2008

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A01D41/14
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A liftable and lowerable product receiving arrangement for agricultural machines, especially for self-propelling harvester threshers, comprises a cutting mechanism platform having a front end, a flexible cutting bar mounted on the front end of the cutting mechanism platform, sliding skids arranged to support the cutting bar in a height-displaceable manner relative to the cutting mechanism platform, and supporting skids associated with the cutting mechanism platform and arranged behind the flexible cutting bar as considered in a transporting direction and at least in its both lateral end regions, the supporting skids have lower limits extending at most at a height of one of the cutter bar and the sliding skids.