Combine grain tank unloading mechanism
CA 1079983 A · Owner: Deere And Company · Inventors: Hutchinson, Eugene B.; Hengen, Edward J.
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Abstract of the Disclosure, In a two-stage combine grain tank unloading system grain is, conveyed upward by a generally upright but forwardly inclined auger conveyor, through a transition housing into a generally horizontal unloading auger conveyor, which can be swingably adjusted to dis-, charge the grain away from the side of the combine in a range of, positions called an unloading zone. The unloading auger conveyor is rigidly attached to the transition housing which is free to swivel on a ring surrounding the upper end of the upright auger conveyor housing. The drive for the horizontal unloading auger is taken from the upright auger through a bevel gear case mounted partly within the …
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- Granted June 24, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 24, 1997.
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