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Cooling means for combine harvesters

Assignee: Ransomes Sims and Jeffries Ltd
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Filing: 1963-12-16
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1983-12-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jarvis John Stevens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 19:27
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D41/00; A01D41/12; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S56/00; Y10S56/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A COMBINE HARVESTER HAVING A CUTTING MECHANISM, A THRESHING MECHANISM FOR THRESHING CROP CUT BY THE CUTTING MECHANISM, AND A GRAIN STORAGE TANK FOR STORING THRESHED GRAIN, WHEREIN THE GRAIN TANK IS DISPOSED WITHIN AN ENCLOSING MEANS WHICH IS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF AN OPERATOR''S PLATFORM AT AN UPPER PART OF THE HARVESTER, THERE BEING DEFINED BETWEEN THE GRAIN TANK AND THE ENCLOSING MEANS A PASSAGE HAVING AN INLET IN A FRONT WALL OF THE ENCLOSING MEANS, AND AN OUTLET, IN WHICH PASSAGE IS DISPOSED AN ENGING COOLING SYSTEM HAVING A RADIATOR AND A FAN, THE FAN SERVING, DURING OPERATION, TO CAUSE FLOW OF AIR SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM STRAW PARTICLES PAST THE OPERATOR''S PLATFORM AND THROUGH THE PASSAGE FROM INLET TO OUTLET THEREOF AND ACROSS THE RADIATOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A COMBINE HARVESTER HAVING A CUTTING MECHANISM, A THRESHING MECHANISM FOR THRESHING CROP CUT BY THE CUTTING MECHANISM, AND A GRAIN STORAGE TANK FOR STORING THRESHED GRAIN, WHEREIN THE GRAIN TANK IS DISPOSED WITHIN AN ENCLOSING MEANS WHICH IS DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF AN OPERATOR''S PLATFORM AT AN UPPER PART OF THE HARVESTER, THERE BEING DEFINED BETWEEN THE GRAIN TANK AND THE ENCLOSING MEANS A PASSAGE HAVING AN INLET IN A FRONT WALL OF THE ENCLOSING MEANS, AND AN OUTLET, IN WHICH PASSAGE IS DISPOSED AN ENGING COOLING SYSTEM HAVING A RADIATOR AND A FAN, THE FAN SERVING, DURING OPERATION, TO CAUSE FLOW OF AIR SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM STRAW PARTICLES PAST THE OPERATOR''S PLATFORM AND THROUGH THE PASSAGE FROM INLET TO OUTLET THEREOF AND ACROSS THE RADIATOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-03 1969-07-05 1970-01-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-03 1973-07-05 1974-01-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-03 1977-07-05 1978-01-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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