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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2022
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Jason L. Shonk, Lancaster, PA (US);
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A pickup unit of an agricultural baler that includes a frame, at least one draper belt, at least one belt actuator operably connected to the at least one draper belt, a first auger and a second auger each being rotatably connected to the frame and located above the at least one draper belt, and a first and a second auger actuator respectively operably connected to the first and second auger. The pickup unit also includes an electrical processing circuit operably connected to and configured for adjusting the at least one belt actuator, the first auger actuator, and the second auger actuator so that a rotational speed of the at least one draper belt, the first auger, and/or the second auger is increased or decreased to evenly distribute the crop material as the crop material is transported to the bale chamber.