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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2020
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Martin Seimetz, Heusweiler, DE;
Kilian Wolff, Mandelbachtal, DE;
Benedikt Jung, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Pierre Dommange, Dijon, FR;
Daniel E. Derscheid, Hedrick, IA (US);
Cole L. Murray, Polk City, IA (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/127 (2006.01); A01F 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01F 15/10 (2013.01); A01D 41/1271 (2013.01); A01F 2015/107 (2013.01);
Abstract
A harvesting machine comprises a crop conveying channel with a movable bottom flap coupled to a hydraulic actuator controlling the position of the flap and a crop throughput sensing arrangement with a pressure sensor adapted to sense a hydraulic pressure in the hydraulic actuator.