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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387065 | Movable stuffing machine for the production of silage stored on the bottom by means of a tubular film A movable stuffing machine for producing silage is disclosed wherein the silage is stored on the bottom and is used for filling a tubular film. The stuffing machine comprises a stuffing wall (1) which is disposed perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7354511 | Hydraulic unit for industrial trucks A hydraulic unit for industrial trucks, comprising a motor pump unit which is directly attached to a tank, a reflux filter which has an elongate filter casing for a filtering element adapted to be introduced into the tank through an opening, a hose coupling, and an ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7266936 | Agricultural bagger with shielded hopper agitation and method An agricultural bagger apparatus and method for compacting feed into a horizontally deployed bag including a moving hopper wall and+ mechanism for moving the wall at an input end of hopper. The wall moving mechanism and the moving wall of the hopper sweeps the feed ... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7153077 | Increasing railcar capacity with auger In an embodiment, a device for increasing railcar capacity is disclosed. The device includes one or more augers that transfer and pack bulk materials into a railcar. In an embodiment, the one or more augers are compression augers. In another embodiment, the device i... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7100500 | Device for compacting waste in containers The invention relates to a device for compacting waste which is disposed in containers that are open at the top thereof. The inventive includes a compactor roller which is pivot-mounted to one end of a handling arm, the other end of the arm being mounted to a suppor... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7024839 | Agricultural bagger with upper tunnel compaction and chute agitation An agricultural bagger apparatus and method for compacting feed into a horizontally deployed bag including a compression mechanism and an input hopper that receives agricultural feed. The hopper has a sloping wall and a lower end exit chute located to transfer the f... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7010903 | Machine for mowing stalk-like crops and remover that can be disassembled A machine for mowing crops includes a plurality of intake and mowing arrangements which each include a cutting disk and a plurality of conveying disks spaced vertically from each other along an upright axis of rotation. A plurality of strippers are mounted in the vi... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6978811 | Coelevationally loaded forage bag assembly A forage loading assembly substitutes a large reciprocating piston for the traditionally employed auger to impel and compact the forage into a huge bag. In an intermediate but simultaneous action, the forage is brought by a conveyor to the site of a preliminary rota... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6907714 | Bagging machine having a collapsible tunnel An agricultural bagging machine comprising a wheeled frame having a collapsible tunnel positioned at the rearward end thereof. The tunnel may be positioned in its operative position for bagging purposes but may be collapsed to reduce the width thereof for transport ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6782809 | Device for compressing a load of particulate material The device for compressing a load of particulate material in an open-top trailer includes a frame mounted or mountable on a support so as to be elevated over the load of particulate material in the open-top trailer, a drum roller rotatably mounted or mountable to th... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6516590 | Bagging machine having feed control A system for compacting organic material such as silage and inserting compacted material into an elongate plastic bag. A feed table delivers material to a rotor that propels and compacts material into an inlet of a tunnel. A proportional valve controlling... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6499276 | Wrapping machine A wrapping machine includes a first wrapping station for applying a strip of wrapping around a bale to partially wrap the bale in wrapping material, a second wrapping station for applying a strip of wrapping material around the bale to completely wrap the... | 12/31/2002 |
| 5735195 | Cotton module builder assembly A cotton module builder incorporates a roller that continuously applies variable pressure to a cotton module during building, thereby building the cotton module faster than conventional cotton module builders. The roller incorporates a number of vanes whi... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5492056 | Apparatus for compacting refuse material in a vessel An apparatus for compacting refuse and similar material in a vessel. The apparatus including a driveable rotating roller for compacting the material inside a receiver vessel, wherein the roller is capable of moving in an essentially horizontal direction a... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5413155 | Agricultural feed bagger An improved agricultural feed bagger wherein the feed compaction rotor is mounted above the bottom portion of the feed receptacle to provide improved compaction of the feed stock within the receptacle space. The rotor may be mounted between one-third and ... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5398736 | Agricultural feed bagging machine having a tunnel grader edge An agricultural feed bagging machine for bagging agricultural material into agricultural bags including a rearwardly extending tunnel having a rearward edge. A grader edge is mounted on the rearward end of the tunnel and protrudes into the tunnel for enga... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5355659 | Agricultural feed bagging machine having a length adjustable tunnel An agricultural feed bagging machine including a length adjustable tunnel is provided to permit the adjustment of the compaction resistance offered by the tunnel. The length adjustable tunnel comprises an outer tunnel shell which is movably mounted on a f... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5178061 | Forage compaction apparatus with constant angle rotor A forage compaction apparatus including a three point based chassis to contact the floor, that supports a hopper in its front end. The apparatus forming a tunnel in the rear end while housing a compacting rotor and retainer bars in the chamber between the... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5159877 | Rotor arrangement for a bagging machine A rotor arrangement for a bagging machine includes a tooth configuration providing both uniform power requirements and well directed compaction forces for uniform distribution of compacted crop material within a storage bag. The rotor arrangement includes... | 11/03/1992 |
| 4960045 | Arrangement for the compressing of refuse An arrangement for the compressing of refuse and similar materials by means of a number of roller-shaped compressing bodies acting in a container or similar receptacle and moving along the container so as to compress the material. The arrangement permits ... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4949633 | Animal feed bagging apparatus A livestock feed bagging machine includes a wheeled chassis having a feed stock receiving trough extending transversely across the front. An auger in the trough distributes the feed stock to a toothed drum which forces ground feed stock through comb finge... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4907503 | Removable tooth cap for use on the rotor of an agricultural feed bagger A removable tooth cap for use on the rotor of an agricultural feed bagger comprising a pusher plate selectively movably secured to each of the teeth on the rotor. The inner end of each of the pusher plates are removably received in an elongated opening fo... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4747343 | Auger for bulk material compressors An auger for bulk material compressors of the type having a feed chamber and a packing chamber to which is attached a tubular silo bag. The auger includes an inlet portion, located within the feed chamber, and an outlet portion, located within the packing... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4724876 | Two wheel agricultural feed bagger An apparatus for loading feed stock into agricultural bags of the type having a housing with a hopper, a passageway communicating with the hopper and a a rotor drivingly located in the passageway for advancing feed stock from the hopper into the bags. A s... | 02/16/1988 |
| 4653553 | Agricultural bag loading machine An agricultural bag loading machine having an improved mechanical assembly for automatically effecting controlled, continuous compression and delivery of compacted animal feed material into a flexible agricultural storage bag via a compression and deliver... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4567820 | Silo bag packing machine An improved packing apparatus is disclosed for use in compacting various types of materials such as grain or green forage into large air-tight tubes or bags. The apparatus includes an auger for packing the materials which is supported in part by bearing m... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4502378 | Hydraulic reservoir for silage compression machines A silage compression machine includes a primary shaft which rotates a plurality of teeth to force material through a passageway into a tunnel. The tunnel includes an arcuate wall extending upwardly and rearwardly from a main beam to a top wall. A hydrauli... | 03/05/1985 |
| 4467714 | Apparatus for compacting trash in open containers Equipment for compacting trash, in particular cardboard cartons or the like, in upwardly open containers, characterized in that a compacting roll (4) moving to-and-fro on the trash (2) in the container (1) is provided which is rotatably supported from the... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4426925 | Apparatus for compacting trash in open containers Equipment for compacting trash, in particular cardboard cartons or the like, in upwardly open containers, characterized in that a compacting roll (4) moving to-and-fro on the trash (2) in the container (1) is provided which is rotatably supported from the... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4337805 | Agricultural bag loading apparatus In an agricultural bag loading apparatus (10), a primary shaft (52) has a plurality of teeth (46). Rotation of the primary shaft (52) causes the teeth (46) to force silage into an agricultural bag (12). Silage is fed toward the shaft (52) by the rotation ... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4310036 | Tunnel clean out mechanism for an agricultural bag loading apparatus In an agricultural bag loading apparatus (10) having an output chamber tunnel (32), the improvement comprising a tunnel cleanout mechanism. The tunnel cleanout plate (82) is pivotally mounted on the output chamber tunnel (32) and is pivoted from a retract... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4308901 | Agricultural bag loading apparatus braking mechanism An improved brake mechanism is disclosed for use on an agricultural bag loading apparatus (10) having a pair of cable drums (20, 21) secured to the loading apparatus for deploying cables (18, 19) attached to the filled end of an agricultural bag (12). The... | 01/05/1982 |
| 4256031 | Hydraulic circuit cooling system for silage compactors A system for cooling hydraulic fluid in a hydraulic circuit utilized for operating a silage compressor wherein hydraulic fluid is circulated through a tank forming at least a portion of a wall along and in contact with which compressed silage is passed, t... | 03/17/1981 |
| 4236444 | Forage press A forage press is disclosed for use in injecting forage or other feed material into an elongated flexible horizontal forage receptacle or silo. The forage press includes an injection chamber for introducing material into the forage receptacle and a press ... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4046068 | Apparatus for forming mats or strands of fodder feed material for flat storage thereof Apparatus for shaping fodder feed and the like for flat storage thereof and having a molding channel mounted upon an undercarriage and compression roller means disposed therein. The compression roller means includes a roller having a shaft provided with a... | 09/06/1977 |
