Ford New Holland, Inc.

Eric L Cromheecke

Russell W Strong

An axial flow harvesting machine having at least one generally cylindrical rotor rotatably mounted within a casing and operable, in conjunction with the casing, to thresh and separate grain from straw material, and a plurality of mounting members permanently provided at predetermined positions over the periphery of the rotor is disclosed wherein the height of each mounting member is less than the height of crop operating members mountable thereon for operation on the straw material in use of the machine to thresh and separate grain therefrom.

Low profile mounts for axial flow combine rotor

An axial flow harvesting machine having at least one generally cylindrical rotor rotatably mounted within a casing and operable in conjunction with the casing to thresh and separate grain from straw material, and a plurality of mounting members provided on the periphery of the rotor to mount crop operating members for engagement with the straw material is disclosed wherein each of the mounting members have mounting surfaces oriented in a predetermined manner to orient the crop operating members in a predetermined orientation.

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Bredene, Belgium

Eric L Cromheecke