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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2000
Dirk J. Desnijder, Wondelgem, BE;
Dirk J. Desnijder, Wondelgem, BE;
CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
An agricultural machine is described with a screen for protecting a part of a cooling system of a motor mounted on the agricultural machine, the screen being mounted in its operational position adjacent the cooling system, wherein the screen is movable from the operational position next to the cooling system of the motor to a position in which the screen lies outside the envelope defining the outer form of the agricultural machine, the screen being hingedly connected to the agricultural machine so that the initial trajectory of the screen is horizontal and substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the agricultural machine, and that a further second trajectory of the screen is horizontal and substantially circular, having its centre of curvature on or adjacent a first hinge position.