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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2020
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Adam L. Hession, Davenport, IA (US);
Cory Conway, Maquoketa, IA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
An agricultural vehicle header includes a frame, a front conveyor, and a rear conveyor. The frame extends in a lateral direction from a first end to a second end and has a leading edge, and a feeder housing opening positioned behind the leading edge with respect to a forward direction. The front conveyor is attached to the frame behind the leading edge with respect to the forward direction, and includes a front movable surface configured to move an adjacent portion of crop material towards the feeder housing opening. The rear conveyor is attached to the frame behind the front conveyor, and has a rear belt having an operative surface that faces in the forward direction and is configured to move an adjacent portion of crop material towards the feeder housing opening.