A windrow forming device
AssigneePloeger Oxbo Holding B.V.
InventorsHendrik Willem BREURE, Marinus Adriaan GROOTJANS
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Abstract
A windrow forming device is movable over ground in a direction of travel. The windrow forming device is provided with a rigid frame, at least one pick-up mechanism for picking up a product from the ground, and at least one conveyor belt arranged to convey the picked up material in at least one direction extending sidewards with respect to the direction of travel, and to deposit the material on the ground for forming a windrow. The windrow forming device may be a self-propelled agricultural machine, for example a self-propelled merger, or a pulled agricultural machine having at least one windrow forming device.
Claims16
A windrow forming device, which is movable over ground in a direction of travel, the device comprising a rigid frame, a first and a second pick-up mechanism for picking up a product from the ground, and at least one transport mechanism, comprising a conveyor belt, arranged to convey the picked up material in at least one direction extending sidewards with respect to the direction of travel, and to deposit said material on the ground for forming a windrow, wherein the first pick-up mechanism is rigidly connected to the rigid frame and the second pick-up mechanism is pivotably mounted to the first pick-up mechanism.
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