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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Cnh America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Inventor:
Jay David Schroeder, Coal Valley, IL (US);
Assignee:
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 43/00 (2006.01); A01D 61/00 (2006.01); A01D 41/14 (2006.01); A01D 45/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 61/002 (2013.01); A01D 41/14 (2013.01); A01D 45/021 (2013.01);
Abstract
A header for a combine harvester capable of improving the flow of grain from the header to a feeder house and reducing grain buildup about a void proximate an aft section of the header is disclosed. The header includes a chassis and a cross auger extending in a widthwise direction of the chassis. The header also includes a feed mechanism mounted on the chassis proximate a posterior end of the cross auger and within the void of the header.