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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2013
Cnh America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Marnix J. Schoonheere, Ichtegem, BE;
Sam Magnus, Merchtem, BE;
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A tying mechanism comprising a bill hook, twine holding device for holding strands of twines, a cutting arm adapted for cutting twines between the bill hook and the twine holding device while moving between a rest position and an extended position, a drive adapted to make the bill hook perform at least a first full rotation and a second full rotation and to move the cutting arm from the rest position to the extended position and back during a full operation cycle to form respectively a first and a second consecutive knot wherein the tying mechanism further comprises a tension regulating mechanism able to provide and regulate the tension exerted to the twine holding device during the operation of the tying mechanism.