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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2009
Applicants:
Martin E. Pruitt, Hesston, KS (US);
Brendon Nafziger, Canton, KS (US);
Inventors:
Martin E. Pruitt, Hesston, KS (US);
Brendon Nafziger, Canton, KS (US);
Assignee:
AGCO Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wide-cut harvester having a rotary cutter bed that takes a wider cut than the opening to the conditioner rolls of the machine employs a pair of stub augers at opposite corners of the opening to assist in directing cut crop material into the opening for treatment by the conditioner rolls.