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Combination of a towing vehicle and an agricultural harvesting machine drawn thereby including a control device for specifying a ground speed of the combination

US9357709B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2014
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01B67/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combination of a towing vehicle and an agricultural harvesting machine drawn by the towing machine is provided. The harvesting machine includes at least one working assembly for conveying crop (G), for processing crop (G) or both. The harvesting machine also includes a working connection to the towing vehicle in order to be supplied with drive power by the towing vehicle in order to operate the at least one working assembly and a control device can be operated in a harvesting mode in order to specify a ground speed (v) for the combination depending on ascertained operating parameters of the harvesting machine and the towing vehicle.

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