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Rotary chopper for a harvester combine

Patent 6113491 Issued on September 5, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject March 6, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 029798 filed on 03/06/1998

US Classes:

460/111, STRAW CHAFF SPREADER OR HANDLING (DISCHARGE)460/49, Slitter460/112With chopper

Examiners

Primary: Pezzuto, Robert E.
Assistant: Kovacs, Arpad F

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 1017705 FR. 12/13/2012
  • 0408544 DE. 11/13/2012
  • 1071403 DE. 12/13/2012
  • 0411414 SE. 12/13/1979

International Class

A01F 012/30

Foreign Application Priority Data

1995-09-06 SE

Abstract

In a rotary chopper associated with a harvester combine and having a chopper rotor and counter-knives cooperating therewith in the housing of the rotary chopper, a fan is provided for supply of supplementary air at an excess pressure to the housing in order to increase the amount and the rate of the air exiting the rotary chopper and thus to improve the spreading of the comminuted material onto the ground.

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