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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2013
Nathan D. Hulstein, Litchfield, MN (US);
Allan M. Cronen, Willmar, MN (US);
Michael L. Banken, Litchfield, MN (US);
Nathan D. Hulstein, Litchfield, MN (US);
Allan M. Cronen, Willmar, MN (US);
Michael L. Banken, Litchfield, MN (US);
Dragotec USA, Inc., Fenton, IA (US);
Abstract
Adjustment of snout height and tension is provided for a combine harvester. The combine harvester includes a header having a plurality of row unit divider assemblies. The row unit divider assemblies include a bonnet portion, a snout portion, and a height and tension adjustment device. The height and tension adjustment device is coupled between the bonnet portion and the snout portion and is operable to adjust an angle and tension of the snout portion with respect to the bonnet portion.