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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2002
Filed:
May. 26, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Franz Schrattenecker, A-4773 Eggerding, AT;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01F 1/240 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01F 1/240 ;
Abstract
A straw-cutting machine serves to chop stalks, preferably to chop straw behind the straw-walker end ( ) of a combine harvester. It possesses a straw-cutting machine housing ( ) in which a rotor ( ) provided with cutting tools ( ) and a drive is pivoted, a guide plate ( ) which forms a straw-cutting machine bottom and an outlet ( ). To improve such a straw-cutting machine, counter-cutters ( ) are provided on the straw-cutting machine bottom ( ). Preferably, further counter-cutters ( ) are provided in the region of the inlet gap ( ) (FIG. ).