Round balers with a redirecting assembly
AssigneeVermeer Manufacturing Company
InventorsBryce Heitman, Spencer Fynaardt, Calvin Meinders, Blake Wilson, JJ Dooyema
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Abstract
A baling system for baling crop material. The baling system includes one or more bale-forming belts, one or more rollers, and a bale formation chamber defined in part by the one or more bale-forming belts and the one or more rollers. The baling system also includes a crop feeding device operable to convey crop material towards the bale formation chamber and a redirecting assembly in a fixed position proximate the bale formation chamber to redirect stray crop material exiting the bale formation chamber towards the crop feeding device.
Claims20
A baling system for baling crop material, the baling system comprising:
- one or more bale-forming belts;
- one or more rollers;
- a bale formation chamber being defined in part by the one or more bale-forming belts and the one or more rollers;
- a crop feeding device operable to convey crop material towards the bale formation chamber;
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- a redirecting assembly in a fixed position spaced from the bale formation chamber to redirect stray crop material exiting the bale formation chamber towards the crop feeding device.
A round baler comprising:
- a crop pickup device;
- one or more bale-forming belts;
- one or more rollers;
- a bale formation chamber being defined in part by the one or more bale-forming belts and the one or more rollers;
- a crop feeding device operable to convey crop material from the crop pickup device towards the bale formation chamber;
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- a redirecting assembly in a fixed position spaced a distance from the bale formation chamber to redirect stray crop material exiting the bale formation chamber towards the crop feeding device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.