BELT CUTTING UNIT

A combine harvester includes a belt cutting unit comprising a center belt for conveying harvest to an intake roller and/or to an intake channel of a grain conveyor, and a transverse conveyor belt disposed each on the left-hand side and the right-hand side of the center belt, to convey harvest to the...

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Main Authors Beschorn Udo, Sagemüller Burkhard, Wielenberg Andreas, Füchtling Christian, Hinz Thomas, Hamphoff Berthold, Köhler Mathieu, Tillman Balazs
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.03.2018
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
CONVEYING
FISHING
FORESTRY
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
HARVESTING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
MOWING
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
STORING
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING
TRANSPORTING
TRAPPING
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Summary:A combine harvester includes a belt cutting unit comprising a center belt for conveying harvest to an intake roller and/or to an intake channel of a grain conveyor, and a transverse conveyor belt disposed each on the left-hand side and the right-hand side of the center belt, to convey harvest to the center belt. The center belt, left-hand and right-hand transverse conveyor belts are behind a cutter bar, seen in the direction of travel, with each being operated with an individual belt speed. The combine harvester and/or belt cutting unit has a control unit configured to automatically control the belt speeds of the left-hand and right-hand transverse conveyor belts as a function of a forward travel speed, and the belt speeds of the center belt as a function of the forward travel speed or as a function of the belt speeds of the left-hand and right-hand transverse conveyor belts.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715678445