GB979972A - Potato and like root picking machines - Google Patents

Potato and like root picking machines

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Publication number
GB979972A
GB979972A GB1620360A GB1620360A GB979972A GB 979972 A GB979972 A GB 979972A GB 1620360 A GB1620360 A GB 1620360A GB 1620360 A GB1620360 A GB 1620360A GB 979972 A GB979972 A GB 979972A
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tractor
tray
potato
conveyer
machine
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GB1620360A
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Robert Henry Crawford
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Crawford & Son Ltd Robert H
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Crawford & Son Ltd Robert H
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Priority to GB1620360A priority Critical patent/GB979972A/en
Priority to GB3858164A priority patent/GB979973A/en
Publication of GB979972A publication Critical patent/GB979972A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01D—HARVESTING; MOWING
    • A01D51/00—Apparatus for gathering together crops spread on the soil, e.g. apples, beets, nuts, potatoes, cotton, cane sugar
    • A01D51/005—Loaders for beets, beetleaf or potatoes

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Harvesting Machines For Root Crops (AREA)
  • Harvester Elements (AREA)

Abstract

979,972. Harvesting root-crops. ROBERT H. CRAWFORD & SON Ltd. May 5, 1961 [May 6, 1960], No. 16203/60. Heading A1F. A potato-picking machine which is towed by a tractor and which has a transverse tray into which the roots are thrown by operators following the machine comprises a wheeled frame 1 mounted on groundwheels 8 and attached to tractor hitchlinks, the tray having a conveyer 20 extending along it, the conveyer being provided with partitions 22 which divide it into a series of continuously-moving pockets, and is provided with a rear wall 17 and a higher front wall 18 and also has an inclined run 10 extending upwardly to a discharge shoot 40 for delivery to a vehicle W alongside. In a modification (Fig. 4) the discharge shoot 63 feeds the crop on to a shaking grid 64 and from thence on to a bagging tray 65 suspended by chains from a cross-beam 67 on the tractor. The main frame 1 includes a rectangular frame 11 carrying pins 13, 13<SP>1</SP> for the hitch-links. The belt 20 is driven from the power takeoff 27 through gearing 27, 28, 29 and a beltdrive 31 to the upermost pulley 32. The operators may walk behind or lie on a carriage towed behind the machine. Specification 979,973 is referred to.
GB1620360A 1960-05-06 1960-05-06 Potato and like root picking machines Expired GB979972A (en)

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GB1620360A GB979972A (en) 1960-05-06 1960-05-06 Potato and like root picking machines
GB3858164A GB979973A (en) 1960-05-06 1961-05-05 Pickers' carriage for crop picking machines

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GB1620360A GB979972A (en) 1960-05-06 1960-05-06 Potato and like root picking machines

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