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Method for re-hydrating dry crop with steam during the baling process

US7290485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2005
Grant dateNov 6, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01F15/0825
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steam generator is controlled for applying steam for re-hydrating dry crop during the baling process so as to raise the temperature of the crop being treated with steam by an amount which is within a desired range known to result in bales of crop of good quality.

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