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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2014
Rasspe Systemtechnik Gmbh, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Friedrich-Wilhelm Schumacher, Birnbach, DE;
Heinrich Gunter Schumacher, Eichelhardt, DE;
Michael Flanhardt, Langenfeld, DE;
Andreas Acimas, Solingen, DE;
Rasspe Systemtechnik GmbH, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Abstract
A twine knotter has a knotter frame (). An intermediate shaft () is rotatably supported on the knotter frame () around a longitudinal axis L. A shaft input () connects the intermediate shaft () to an output element () of a knotter drive shaft (). At least one knotter hook shaft () is rotatably supported around a knotter hook axis (K, K) on the knotter frame (). The at least one knotter hook shaft () is drive-wise connected to the intermediate shaft (). The at least one knotter hook shaft carries a knotter hook () to form a knot. The twine knotter () is formed as an independent assembly. The twine knotter () is drive-wise detachably connectable, via the shaft input () of the intermediate shaft (), to the knotter drive shaft ().