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US 12,520,768 B2Granted
Baling apparatus
AssigneeAGCO International GmbH
InventorsChristian Adam, Tobias Keune, Malte Cornelius Schlichting
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AssigneeAGCO International GmbH
InventorsChristian Adam, Tobias Keune, Malte Cornelius Schlichting
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A loading device for loading a roll of wrapping material into a feed device of a baler from which the wrapping material may be dispensed is disclosed. The loading device comprises a lateral channel supported at a first end by a first support and at a second end by a second support, a sliding member having first and second ends mounted for reciprocal movement within the lateral channel, a support member having first and second ends, the first end of the support member mounted to the second end of the sliding member, a winch and cable apparatus, a free end of the cable extending through the support member and a carriage mounted to the free end of the cable. The carriage includes a central element with engagement elements at first and second ends of the central element for releasable engagement with a roll of wrapping material. The winch and cable apparatus enables the carriage to be raised and lowered with respect to the second end of the pivoting member.
A loading device for loading a roll of wrapping material into a feed device of a baler from which the wrapping material is dispensed, the feed device including a reservoir for receiving a roll of wrapping material, the loading device comprising a lateral channel supported at a first end by a first support and at a second end by a second support, a sliding member having first and second ends mounted for reciprocal movement within the lateral channel, a support member having first and second ends, the first end of the support member mounted to the second end of the sliding member, a winch and cable apparatus, a free end of the cable extending through the support member and a carriage mounted to the free end of the cable, the carriage comprising a central element with engagement elements at first and second ends of the central element for releasable engagement with a roll of wrapping material, the winch and cable apparatus enabling the carriage to be raised and lowered with respect to the second end of the sliding member.
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