Pneumatic fertilizer spreader and methods for conveying distributed materials
AssigneeHORSCH LEEB Application Systems GmbH
InventorManfred KÖBLER
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Abstract
The invention relates to a pneumatic fertilizer spreader for applying granular material to be spread on agricultural land. The spreader includes a storage container for carrying and/or supplying the material to be spread. The storage container has at least two chambers, each with at least one outlet opening, with the outlet openings being coupled to at least one conveyor device that can be changed by means of a configuration unit. A quantity ratio of material to be spread is stored in the configuration unit, and the configuration unit is configured to operate the at least one conveyor device based on the quantity ratio.
Claims14
A pneumatic fertilizer spreader for applying granular material to be spread on agricultural land, at least comprising a storage container for carrying and/or supplying the material to be spread, wherein:
- the storage container has at least two chambers, each with at least one outlet opening;
- the outlet openings are coupled to at least one variable conveyor device that can be changed by a configuration unit;
- a quantity ratio of material to be spread can be stored in the configuration unit;
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- the configuration unit is configured to operate the at least one variable conveyor device based on the quantity ratio.
A method for conveying material to be spread, comprising the method steps of:
- providing a pneumatic fertilizer spreader comprising a storage container with at least two chambers, each with an outlet opening, each chamber being coupled to at least one conveyor device, and a configuration unit;
- storing a quantity ratio of material to be spread in the configuration unit;
- operating the at least one conveyor device, based on the quantity ratio, by via the configuration unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.