Reel finger for use on a harvesting header for an agricultural machine
US7650737B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 18, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01D57/02
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A reel finger for use on a harvesting header for an agricultural machine includes an elongate member having a proximal end and a distal end. The elongate member has a retaining member located at the proximal end. A plate member is connected to the elongate member with the distal end of the elongate member extending beyond the plate member. The plate member has a continuous smooth front surface for engaging a crop in a direction of crop engagement that covers a portion of the elongate member not extending beyond the plate member. The plate member has a back surface opposite to the front surface.
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