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Patent No.:

US 7059961 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2006

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2004
Applicant:

Charles R. Schenk, South Bend, IN (US);

Inventor:

Charles R. Schenk, South Bend, IN (US);

Assignee:

CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01F 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A device and method is disclosed for effecting movement and extending the clearance spacing between a rotor of a combine and a concave to allow for easy removal of lodged material. The apparatus and method additionally provide a reduction in rotor actuation motor torque and an increase in rotor mechanical advantage. Finally, the apparatus and method provide a travel limit to prevent a concave from being raised into, and having contact with, a rotor of a combine.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Schenk, Charles. (2006). Apparatus and method for effecting movement and clearance spacing of a concave (U.S. Patent No. 7059961). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7059961

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