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US 2015/0089914 A1Published application
Divider Assembly for Corn Header
AssigneeAGCO Corporation
InventorsRandall Lohrentz, Robert A. MATOUSEK
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Abstract
A corn header has a row unit frame and an auger sweeping ears of corn toward a center of the corn header. A corn row divider assembly has a snout and gatherer hood hingeably coupled to, and aft of, the snout. An aft end of the gatherer hood extends beneath and to the rear of the fore end of the auger in an operational configuration of the divider assembly.
Claims5
A corn header, comprising:
- a row unit frame;
- a rotatable cross auger configured to sweep ears of corn toward a center of the corn header coupled to the frame, the cross auger having a fore end defined as a forward-most portion of an outer circumference of the cross auger;
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- a corn row divider assembly comprising a snout and gatherer hood hingeably coupled to, and aft of, the snout, wherein an aft end of the gatherer hood extends beneath and to the rear of the fore end of the cross auger in an operational configuration of the corn row divider assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.