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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2019
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Benjamin David Kemmerer, Hamburg, PA (US);
Blaine Robert Noll, Fleetwood, PA (US);
Joel Timothy Cook, Akron, PA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A header of a harvester includes a cutter bar assembly, a side deck, and an airbag. The side deck includes a conveyor and an arm assembly. The cutter bar assembly is configured to cut crops, and the conveyor is configured to transport the crops cut by the cutter bar assembly toward a center of the header. The arm assembly is coupled to the cutter bar assembly and to the at least one airbag. The arm assembly is configured to pivot to enable the cutter bar assembly to flex along a lateral axis of the header. The airbag is configured to apply a substantially constant force to the at least one arm assembly.