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Combination biomass harvester and baler

US8250843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2010
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01F15/07
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combination biomass harvester and baler, in some embodiments, can include a self-propelled vehicle base, an engine compartment, a fuel and radiator compartment, a movement mechanism operably connected to the self-propelled vehicle base, a cutting head assembly, a transfer assembly, and a baler assembly. The baler assembly may be configured to consolidate the biomass into one or more bales. A bale carrying platform is provided to store the bales while the combination biomass harvester and baler continues to move.

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