Harvester crop delivery system

A harvester is provided comprising a vessel for securing a crop therein and a crop delivery system. The crop delivery system has a first tube with a first angled orientation, a first end and an opposed second end, the first tube being configured to receive the crop from the vessel at the first end....

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Main Author PRIEPKE EDWARD H
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.04.2016
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 harvester is provided comprising a vessel for securing a crop therein and a crop delivery system. The crop delivery system has a first tube with a first angled orientation, a first end and an opposed second end, the first tube being configured to receive the crop from the vessel at the first end. A continuous belt is provided having a receiving region in close proximity to the first end of the first tube. A portion of the belt operable to carry the crop from the receiving region is structurally supported by and substantially covered by the first tube, while a portion of the belt operable to return to the receiving region after delivering the crop passes beneath the first tube.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201214351310