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Bale thrower

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1960-09-30
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Granted: 1963-07-02
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Expires: 1980-09-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James H Hollyday

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 13:16
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D87/00; A01D87/12; A01D87/125

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 197 words
A BALE THROWER MOUNTABLE ON THE DISCHARGE END OF A HAY BALER TO RECEIVE DISCHARGED BALES AND TRAJECT THEM DISTANTLY FROM THE BALER, SAID THROWER COMPRISING AN UPPER AND A LOWER CONVEYOR COEXTENSIVE AND ENGAGEABLE RESPECTIVELY WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM SIDES OF EACH BALE DISCHARGED FROM THE BALER, EACH CONVEYOR HAVING A PLURALITY OF HIGH SPEED POWER DRIVEN ROLLERS SPACED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND SUCCESSIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH EACH BALE AND INCLUDING A FIRST ROLLER ADJACENT THE BALER AND AT LEAST ONE OTHER ROLLER MORE REMOTE THEREFROM, MEANS ROTATING THE FIRST ROLLER IN EACH CONVEYOR AT A GIVEN SPEED AND THE OTHER ROLLER OF CONVEYOR AT A FASTER SPEED WHEREBY TO PROGRESSIVELY INCREASE THE APPLICATION OF THROWING FORCE TO EACH BALE, THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ROLLER AND SAID REMOTE ROLLER OF EACH CONVEYOR BEING SUCH RELATIVE TO THE LENGTHS OF SAID DISCHARGED BALES THAT WHEN THE BALES ENGAGE THE REMOTE ROLLERS PORTIONS OF THE BALES ARE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FIRST ROLLERS, THE ROLLERS IN THE UPPER CONVEYOR BEING DRIVEN AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SPEED AS THE CORRESPONDING ROLLERS IN THE LOWER CONVEYOR AND BOTH CONVEYORS COOPERATING IN IMPARTING A THROWING FORCE TO EACH BALE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 197 words
A BALE THROWER MOUNTABLE ON THE DISCHARGE END OF A HAY BALER TO RECEIVE DISCHARGED BALES AND TRAJECT THEM DISTANTLY FROM THE BALER, SAID THROWER COMPRISING AN UPPER AND A LOWER CONVEYOR COEXTENSIVE AND ENGAGEABLE RESPECTIVELY WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM SIDES OF EACH BALE DISCHARGED FROM THE BALER, EACH CONVEYOR HAVING A PLURALITY OF HIGH SPEED POWER DRIVEN ROLLERS SPACED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND SUCCESSIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH EACH BALE AND INCLUDING A FIRST ROLLER ADJACENT THE BALER AND AT LEAST ONE OTHER ROLLER MORE REMOTE THEREFROM, MEANS ROTATING THE FIRST ROLLER IN EACH CONVEYOR AT A GIVEN SPEED AND THE OTHER ROLLER OF CONVEYOR AT A FASTER SPEED WHEREBY TO PROGRESSIVELY INCREASE THE APPLICATION OF THROWING FORCE TO EACH BALE, THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID FIRST ROLLER AND SAID REMOTE ROLLER OF EACH CONVEYOR BEING SUCH RELATIVE TO THE LENGTHS OF SAID DISCHARGED BALES THAT WHEN THE BALES ENGAGE THE REMOTE ROLLERS PORTIONS OF THE BALES ARE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FIRST ROLLERS, THE ROLLERS IN THE UPPER CONVEYOR BEING DRIVEN AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SPEED AS THE CORRESPONDING ROLLERS IN THE LOWER CONVEYOR AND BOTH CONVEYORS COOPERATING IN IMPARTING A THROWING FORCE TO EACH BALE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-01 1966-12-31 1967-07-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-01 1970-12-31 1971-07-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-01 1974-12-31 1975-07-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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