Title: Crop gathering machine

Abstract: A crop gathering machine comprising a pick-up unit adapted to pick up previously cut crop and to discharge the same rearwardly through an outlet thereof. A container having an elevatable roof is coupled to the pick-up unit and is disposed rearwardly thereof such that the crop can be discharged into the container through the top thereof when the roof is elevated. A receiver with a pressurizing mechanism is positioned in front of the container and is operable to continuously receive discharged crop and force it into the container through a front opening therein. A guide mechanism is associated with a chute for selectively directing the discharged crop into the top of the container or into the receiver.

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Inventors: Allwood, John (North Parramatta, AU)

Application Number: 584370
Filing Date: 1975-06-05
Publication_date: 1976-11-16
Assignee: Grasslands Pty. Limited (Villawood, AU)
Primary Class(es): 56/344
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

3732672	May, 1973	Adee et al.	56/344.
3751892	Aug, 1973	Quanbeck	56/350.
3754388	Aug, 1973	Neel, Jr.	56/346.
3886719	Jun, 1975	Garrison et al.	56/344.

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Primary Examiner: Kinsey, Russell R.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Haseltine, Lake & Waters