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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7228931 | Agricultural applicator configuration for enhanced visibility A configuration of a three-wheeled agricultural applicator is provided that enhances visibility or the field of view of an operator. The three-wheeled agricultural applicator includes a frame assembly having a fork assembly and a kingpin extending generally upward t... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7062896 | Gathering and picking device having a curved picking gap A gathering and picking device having a gathering element having radially extending fingers is rotated about an approximately vertical axis. The fingers are arranged to grasp plant stalks and transport the plant stalks along a picking gap of a picking device. The pi... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6516599 | Corn harvester with improved ear picking mechanism A grain harvesting mechanism having a pair of parallel chains running in vertically spaced planes is used to remove the ears of grain from the stalks. The spacing of the planes create a deeper channel for the ears to be carried in, thus preventing some sp... | 02/11/2003 |
| 5924269 | Narrow row corn head with staggered height gathering chains An improved row crop header, suitable for mounting on a harvesting machine, for harvesting crops planted in rows. The improved row crop header has a plurality of row units mounted on a frame of the row crop header such that each row unit has two gatherers... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5911673 | Narrow row corn head with angled gatherers An improved row crop header for harvesting crops planted in rows. The improved row crop header has a plurality of row units mounted on a frame such that each row unit has at least one gatherer operating in a gatherer plane that is oblique to a row unit pl... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5878560 | Narrow row corn head with tilted gatherers A row crop header for a harvesting machine includes a frame and a row unit supported by the frame in a row unit plane. The row unit includes a gatherer operating in a gatherer plane oblique to the row unit plane.... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5865019 | Plastic divider assembly with frame for a corn head The disclosure relates to a plastic row divider assembly with a frame for a corn head on a combine. The invention consists of several center divider assemblies surrounded by a pair of end divider assemblies. A center divider assembly consists of a narrow ... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5832707 | Cutting and transporting device for blade products with stalks A cutting and transporting device for blade agricultural products with stalks has at least one rotatable cutting disk, at least two coaxially arranged transporting disks having a periphery provided with a plurality of transporting prongs and a plurality o... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5826415 | Corn gathering and conveying belt system An improved row crop header is provided for an agricultural harvesting machine. The row crop header includes a frame and a plurality of row units mounted to the frame. Each of the row units has a first gatherer and a second gatherer, both of which have an... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5212935 | Device for harvesting corn or other grains The harvesting device for harvesting corn or other grains is embodied as an attachment for a combine and provided with a draw-in device (3) and one picking gap for separating the cobs from the plants (stalks). Furthermore, the harvesting device has one dr... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5063730 | Openable roof apparatus In an openable roof apparatus for a space, a first and a second movable roof structures have their respective both ends which are supported respectively by a pair of stationary support structures for movement therealong. A pair of guide arrangements are a... | 11/12/1991 |
| 4805387 | Harvester device for stalked plants of the sunflower kind which can be fitted on a cutter for stalked corn type plants The harvesting device consists of a harvesting plate intended to be mounted on a cutter for corn type plants with stalks, instead of one of the conventional corn stripper plates. This harvesting plate comprises a cut out which is offset in relation to the... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4539799 | Method and apparatus for harvesting corn or other cereals The present invention relates to a method for harvesting corn or other cereals with a harvester, particularly a combine attachment for a thresher-harvester, in which the ears of corn or other grains are separated from the plants by way of a single-sided d... | 09/10/1985 |