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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
John Bradley Lukac, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary A. Zinser, Jr., Davenport, IA (US);
Jesse H. Orsborn, Birdsboro, PA (US);
John Bradley Lukac, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary A. Zinser, Jr., Davenport, IA (US);
Jesse H. Orsborn, Birdsboro, PA (US);
CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A cotton picker basket is disclosed that includes a first basket portion and a second basket portion, the first basket portion configured to move relative to the second basket portion to adjust a volume contained therein and an compactor disposed at least in part within one of the first basket portion and the second basket portion. The cotton picker basket also includes an actuator configured to adjust a position of the compactor within one of the first basket portion and the second basket portion and to move the first basket portion relative to the second basket portion to adjust the volume contained therebetween.