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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2015
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Herbert M. Farley, Elizabethtown, PA (US);
Cale N. Boriack, Lititz, PA (US);
William M. McCully, Lancaster, PA (US);
Denver R. Yoder, Manheim, PA (US);
Pieter Vandevelde, Sint Michiels Brugge, BE;
Clayton E. Banks, Jr., Brownstown, PA (US);
Eric E. Veikle, Lititz, PA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
An agricultural harvester includes a chassis, a cleaning system carried by the chassis, a crop material elevator supplied with crop material that has passed through the cleaning system and has a first inlet and a second inlet, and an auger system supplying the crop material from the cleaning system to the crop material elevator. The auger system includes a first auger defining an auger axis that extends in a conveying direction toward the crop material elevator and is configured to supply crop material to the first inlet, a second auger defining a second auger axis that extends in the conveying direction, and a crop material conveyor configured to supply crop material from the second auger to the second inlet generally transverse to the second auger axis.