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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2014
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Joel T. Cook, Lititz, PA (US);
Curtis F. Hillen, Lititz, PA (US);
Andrew V. Lauwers, Stevens, PA (US);
Craig D. Roberts, Denver, PA (US);
Kyle R. Schropp, Mount Joy, PA (US);
Joshua S. Joyce, Lititz, PA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A cutter guard assembly for a knife drive of an agricultural farm implement is provided. The cutter guard assembly includes a cutter bar assembly, a window frame, and a floor sheet. The cutter bar assembly has a cutter bar and a reciprocating knife assembly operatively connected to a knife drive. The window frame is rigidly attached to the cutter bar. The window frame includes an opening through which a knife arm of the reciprocating knife assembly extends through. The floor sheet extends rearwardly from the cutter bar and pivots relative to the window frame.