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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2017
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Michael W. Mossman, Silvis, IL (US);
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A draper head for a combine includes a center section adapted for attachment to the combine. The center section is provided with a center feed assembly that includes first and second belt frames. Each of the first and second belt frames supports a drive roller, an idler roller, and a belt extending between the drive roller and the idler roller. The draper head also includes first and second wings extending in opposite lateral directions from the center section. Each of the first and second wings includes a draper belt operable to feed crop material toward the center section. The second belt frame is movable relative to the first belt frame.