Header frame having an adjustably mounted tool bar bracketing assembly
AssigneeCNH Industrial America LLC
InventorJoshua Steward Joyce
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Abstract
A header frame of an agricultural harvester capable of adjusting the position of attachment of a toolbar to a main frame including a main frame, first and second sides attached to respective lateral ends of the main frame, a toolbar, a brace and an adjustable bracketing assembly. The toolbar extends in a widthwise direction of the main frame. The brace includes a first end attached to the main frame and extends in a direction towards the toolbar. The adjustable bracketing assembly connects the brace to the toolbar and includes a bracket for connecting to the toolbar, and a mount attached to the brace. The bracket is attachable to the mount about a plurality of positions.
Claims19
A header frame of an agricultural harvester, comprising:
- a main frame;
- first and second sides attached to respective lateral ends of the main frame;
- a toolbar extending in a widthwise direction of the main frame;
- a brace having a first end attached to the main frame and extending towards the toolbar;
- and
- an adjustable bracketing assembly connecting the brace to the toolbar, the adjustable bracketing assembly including:
- a mount attached to the brace, wherein the mount includes a plurality of apertures and a plurality of mounting sites spaced from the plurality of apertures, and
- a bracket for connecting to the toolbar, wherein the bracket is attachable to the mount about the plurality of mounting sites.
A header frame of an agricultural harvester, comprising:
- a main frame;
- first and second sides attached to respective lateral ends of the main frame;
- a toolbar extending in a widthwise direction of the main frame;
- a brace having a first end attached to a mid-portion of the main frame and extending towards the toolbar in a substantially lateral direction of the header;
- and
- an adjustable bracketing assembly connecting the brace to the toolbar, the adjustable bracketing assembly including:
- a bracket for connecting to the toolbar, and
- a mount attached to the brace, wherein the bracket is attachable to the mount about a plurality of positions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.