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Self-propelled swather

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-01
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Granted: 1967-08-22
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Expires: 1984-04-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard E Schoenwald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 18:16
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D43/00; A01D43/06; A01D43/077; A01D57/00; A01D57/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
IN A SELF-PROPELLED SWATHER INCLUDING A SUPPORTING FRAME, MOTOR MEANS CARRIED ON SAID FRAME, GRAIN HARVESTING MEANS PROVIDED ON THE FORWARD END OF SAID FRAME, SAID HARVESTING MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR OF BELT CONVEYORS HAVING TOP FLIGHTS MOVING LATERALLY INWARDLY OF SAID FRAME, SAID CONVEYORS BEING SPACED APART AT THEIR ADJACENT ENDS TO PROVIDE A SPACE FOR DISCHARGE OF CUT GRAIN, THE COMBINATION OF: A DRIVE WHEEL OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOTOR AND LOCATED IN LATERALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID CONVEYORS; A PAIR OF CASTER WHEELS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT VERTICAL AXES LATERALLY SPACED OUTWARDLY OF SAID DRIVE WHEEL AND THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID CONVEYORS, AND LONGITUDINALLY SPACED FROM SAID DRIVE WHEEL, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY BRAKING ONE OF SAID CASTER WHEELS WHEREBY TO TURN SAID SWATHER IN A DESIRED DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
IN A SELF-PROPELLED SWATHER INCLUDING A SUPPORTING FRAME, MOTOR MEANS CARRIED ON SAID FRAME, GRAIN HARVESTING MEANS PROVIDED ON THE FORWARD END OF SAID FRAME, SAID HARVESTING MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR OF BELT CONVEYORS HAVING TOP FLIGHTS MOVING LATERALLY INWARDLY OF SAID FRAME, SAID CONVEYORS BEING SPACED APART AT THEIR ADJACENT ENDS TO PROVIDE A SPACE FOR DISCHARGE OF CUT GRAIN, THE COMBINATION OF: A DRIVE WHEEL OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOTOR AND LOCATED IN LATERALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID CONVEYORS; A PAIR OF CASTER WHEELS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT VERTICAL AXES LATERALLY SPACED OUTWARDLY OF SAID DRIVE WHEEL AND THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID CONVEYORS, AND LONGITUDINALLY SPACED FROM SAID DRIVE WHEEL, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY BRAKING ONE OF SAID CASTER WHEELS WHEREBY TO TURN SAID SWATHER IN A DESIRED DIRECTION.

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-21 1975-02-20 1975-08-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-21 1979-02-20 1979-08-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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