Title:
TRACTOR ON TOP COTTON HARVESTER WITH SIGHTLINE TO PICKER UNIT BELOW THE TRACTOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/059379
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A tractor on top cotton harvester for supporting a tractor on a platform directly over a cotton harvester picker unit or units, providing steerable front wheels and a direct sightline through the platform for viewing the steerable wheel position and entry of cotton plants into the picker unit or units to avoid running over plants and possible boll damage or loss. The harvester carries a cotton receiving basket at a rear of the platform, and a tractor driven blower and ducts for directing a flow of airborne picked cotton from each picker unit into the basket.
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Inventors:
SRIVASTAVA SOURABH (IN)
SNYDER EARL R (US)
AERTS CHAD D (US)
SINGH BHUVANESWAR (IN)
BROWN THOMAS H JR (US)
RICHMAN KEVIN S (US)
YADAV NITIN DHANSINGH (IN)
HAGELE CARL
SNYDER EARL R (US)
AERTS CHAD D (US)
SINGH BHUVANESWAR (IN)
BROWN THOMAS H JR (US)
RICHMAN KEVIN S (US)
YADAV NITIN DHANSINGH (IN)
HAGELE CARL
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/064709
Publication Date:
September 12, 2014
Filing Date:
October 11, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CNH AMERICA LLC (US)
International Classes:
A01D46/08; A01D41/04; A01D69/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ZURAWSKI, John A. (400 Berwyn Park899 Cassatt Roa, Berwyn Pennsylvania, US)
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