US3126692A
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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 13:45
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D46/00; A01D46/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A HARVESTING MACHINE FOR ROW CROPS COMPRISING AN AMBULATORY SUPPORTING FRAME ADAPTED FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT ALONG A ROW OF PLANTS, A PAIR OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SHAKER ELEMENTS SUPPORTED FROM SAID FRAME IN TRANSVERSELY SPACED RELATION FOR TRANSVERSE OSCILLATION ABOUT AXES SUBSTANTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE FORWARD EDGES, AND FOR MOVEMENT ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF AND IN LONGITUDINAL SLIDING RELATION WITH THE FOLIAGE OF SAID PLANTS, AND MEANS FOR TRANSVERSELY OSCILLATING THE SAID SHAKER ELEMENTS SUBSTANTIALLY IN PHASE WITH EACH OTHER ABOUT THEIR SAID AXES, WHILE MAINTAINING THEIR RELATIVE SPACING AND GENERAL LONGITUDINAL DISPOSITION DURING THE ENTIRE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE, WHEREBY TO TRANSVERSELY VIBRATE THE PLANTS RECEIVED BETWEEN THEM FOR DISLODGING THE PRODUCE FROM SAID PLANTS.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-31 | 1971-09-30 | 1972-03-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-31 | 1975-09-30 | 1976-03-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |