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Draper header with belt cleaning arrangement

US9622412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2014
Grant dateApr 18, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D61/002
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An endless belt for a side conveyor (104, 106) of a draper header (100) has a web width an upper, crop conveying surface that is generally planar over substantially its entire extent. The web comprises a forward edge portion that is configured to be covered by a crop ramp. A plurality of protrusions (300, 400, 500, 502, 504, 602, 606) is fixed to and extends upward from the forward edge portion. The side conveyor (104, 106) comprises the endless belt and the crop ramp.

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