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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
May. 05, 2014
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Yannic Vande Ryse, Bruges, BE;
Laurens Nortier, Oostburg, NL;
Didier O. M. Verhaeghe, Ypres, BE;
Bart M. A. Missotten, Herent, BE;
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A header assembly for an agricultural combine harvester includes a plurality of row units, and a plurality of chopper/blower units. Each chopper/blower unit is positioned below a respective row unit and has a discharge outlet. At least two of the chopper/blower units have a discharge chute connected with the discharge outlet, and a deflector positioned at a discharge end of the discharge chute. Each deflector is independently adjustable to direct crop material toward a windrow formed under the combine harvester.