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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2018
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Karel Naeyaert, Loppem, BE;
Fernando Alvarez Guerra, La Luisiana, ES;
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A knotter system of a baler for performing a knotter cycle including at least a first knot forming cycle and a second knot forming cycle. The knotter system includes a needle; a tucker arm; a billhook assembly including a billhook with a lower lip and an upper lip mounted pivotally with respect to lower lip; and a driver to make the billhook perform at least a first full rotation and a second full rotation. The billhook assembly is configured to position the upper lip away from the lower lip in a first angular range and to position the upper lip away from the lower lip in a second angular range of at least one of the first and second full rotation. The first angular range is located within a range between 0° and 160°, and the second angular range is located within a range between 160° and 360°.