JP2005218392A - Ordinary-type combine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ordinary-type combine capable of effectively collecting dust at a reaping part and a feeder inlet part. <P>SOLUTION: The ordinary-type combine is provided with a reaping part 8 to reap crops, a feeder 6 for feeding the reaped crops to a thresher 3 and placed behind the reaping part 8 and a dust-sucking port 34IN placed at the reaping part 8. The dust sucked through the sucking port 34IN is sent to the thresher 3 through a duct 34 extending from the sucking port 34IN and the thresher 3. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a normal combine that includes a harvesting unit that harvests crops and includes a feeder that supplies the harvested product to a threshing device at the rear of the harvesting unit.

Conventionally, in this type of ordinary combine, when the crops harvested by the harvesting unit are supplied to the feeder, dust may enter the vicinity of the entrance of the feeder, which may hinder the work (for example, dust may cause the front to move forward). Visibility could be obstructed). For example, there has been a countermeasure against such a problem by the configuration described in Patent Document 1. In other words, a dust suction fan is provided on the upper surface of the feeder, and the air inside the feeder is sucked to suck the dust in the feeder and the vicinity of the feeder inlet, and the sucked dust is discharged to the lower left side of the feeder. There is something.
JP 2002-345320 A (FIG. 4)

  With the configuration as described in Patent Document 1, dust once sucked is discharged to the field on the front side of the machine body, so that the dust rises again as the machine body travels, resulting in a reduction in the dust collection effect. There was a problem.

  Therefore, in view of the above circumstances, an object of the present invention is to provide a normal combine that can effectively collect dust at a cutting portion or a feeder entrance portion.

[I]
(Constitution)
The first feature of the present invention resides in the following configuration in a normal combine that includes a mowing unit that harvests a crop and includes a feeder that supplies the harvested product to the threshing device at the rear of the mowing unit.
The cutting part is provided with a suction port for sucking dust, and a duct for feeding dust sucked in the suction port to the threshing device is provided across the suction port and the threshing device.

(Function)
According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the duct is provided between the suction port and the threshing device, the dust once sucked into the suction port can be transferred to the threshing device, and the dust is forward of the airframe. Instead of being discharged to the side, it is discharged to the rear of the aircraft through the threshing device. Therefore, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the body is reduced.

(effect)
According to the first feature of the present invention, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the machine body is reduced, so that the front view is less likely to be blocked by the dust, and the workability is improved.

[II]
(Constitution)
The second feature of the present invention is that it is configured as follows in an ordinary combine that includes a mowing unit that harvests crops and includes a feeder that feeds the harvested product to the threshing device at the rear of the mowing unit.
The cutting part is provided with a suction port for sucking dust, and the dust sucked in the suction port is sent to the feeder and sent to the threshing device via the feeder.

(Function)
According to the second feature of the present invention, since the dust sucked into the suction port is configured to be sent to the threshing device via the feeder, the dust once sucked into the suction port is threshed via the feeder. The dust can be transferred to the apparatus, and the dust is not discharged to the front side of the machine body but is discharged to the rear side of the machine body through the threshing device. Therefore, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the body is reduced.
In addition, since the dust sucked into the suction port is configured to be sent to the threshing device via the feeder, it is not necessary to newly provide a configuration for transferring the sucked dust to the threshing device.

(effect)
According to the second feature of the present invention, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the fuselage is reduced, so that the forward field of view is less likely to be blocked by the dust and workability is improved.
Further, according to the second feature of the present invention, it is not necessary to newly provide a configuration for transferring the sucked dust to the threshing device, so that the number of parts can be reduced and design efficiency can be improved by simplifying the configuration. In addition, the increase in cost can be suppressed.

[III]
(Constitution)
The third feature of the present invention resides in the following configuration of a normal combine that includes a mowing unit that harvests crops and includes a feeder that feeds the harvested product to the threshing device at the rear of the mowing unit.
The feeder has a double outer wall and a suction port for sucking dust at the front end of the feeder. The sucked dust is fed between the outer walls and sent to the threshing device via the outer wall. is there.

(Function)
According to the third feature of the present invention, since the dust sucked into the suction port is configured to be sent to the threshing device via the outer wall of the feeder, the dust sucked into the suction port is once passed through the outer wall of the feeder. The dust can be transferred to the threshing device via the threshing device, and the dust is discharged to the rear of the aircraft via the threshing device without being discharged to the front side of the aircraft. Therefore, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the body is reduced.
Since the dust sucked into the suction port is configured to be sent to the threshing device through the outer wall of the feeder, a route for transferring the sucked dust to the threshing device in a state where it is separated from the harvested cereal culm is secured. At the same time, a part of the outer wall constituting the dust transfer path is shared with a part of the outer wall of the feeder.
In addition, since a dust transfer path along the shape of the outer wall of the feeder can be obtained, a substantially linear transfer path from the inlet to the threshing device is secured. Therefore, the transfer of dust is smoothly performed in the transfer path from the suction port to the threshing device.

(effect)
According to the third feature of the present invention, the risk that the inhaled dust will rise again on the front side of the machine body is reduced, so that the forward field of view is less likely to be blocked by the dust and workability is improved.
In addition, since it is not necessary to newly provide a configuration for transferring the sucked dust to the threshing device, the number of parts can be reduced, design efficiency can be improved, and cost increase can be suppressed by simplifying the configuration.
In addition, a part of the outer wall that constitutes the dust transfer path is shared with a part of the outer wall of the feeder, so the number of parts can be reduced, design efficiency can be improved by simplifying the structure, and cost increase can be suppressed. Is planned.

  FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show a general-purpose combine that throws in whole chopped cereal meal and performs threshing treatment. In this combine, a threshing device 3 and a grain recovery tank 4 are mounted in parallel on the left and right on a traveling machine body 2 that runs on a pair of left and right crawler traveling devices 1, and a driving cabin is located in front of the grain recovery tank 4. 5 and a feeder 6 for conveying cereals, which is mounted on the front end of the threshing device 3 so as to swing up and down around a fulcrum P, is configured to be driven up and down by a hydraulic cylinder 7, and the front end of the feeder 6 A cutting pre-processing section (corresponding to the cutting section of the present invention) 8 is integrally connected. In addition, a driver's seat 9 is provided in the cabin 5, and an engine 10 is disposed in a horizontally placed state with its output portion positioned inward of the fuselage with the driver seat 9 positioned below the rear portion. .

  The pre-harvest processing unit 8 places a rotating reel 11 that rakes back to the machine body while raising the planted culm, a clipper-type reaper 12 that harvests the culled culm, and a culm that has been harvested. The belt-type front conveyor 13 that conveys, an auger 14 that collects the harvested cereals at one location of the cutting width, and the like are provided. As shown in FIG. A slat type conveyor 15 that feeds cereals to the front end of the handling room of the threshing device 3 is provided so as to wind the tension roller 35, the feeder starting point ring 36 and the feeder driving ring 37.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the threshing device 3 has a handling cylinder 17 pivotally supported horizontally across the front and rear side walls of the handling chamber 16 communicated with the terminal end of the feeder 6, and swings below the handling chamber 16. A structure in which a sorting unit 18 for sorting and wind sorting is provided, and a receiving network (concave) 19 for supplying a processed material from the handling chamber 16 to the sorting unit 18 is disposed along the lower side of the handling cylinder 17. The front portion of the handling chamber 16 is projected forward from the front wall of the sorting portion 18. When viewed from the left side of the threshing device 3, the engine 10 is positioned below the front overhanging portion of the handling chamber 16, and a part of the engine 10 on the inward side of the engine 10 is in the lower space of the front overhanging portion of the handling chamber. It is configured to enter.

  The handling cylinder 17 is configured by connecting a tapered taper cylinder part 17B to the start end of a cylindrical straight cylinder part 17A, and two spiral scraping blades 20 are provided on the taper cylinder part 17B. At the same time, the spiral teeth 21 are attached to the outer peripheral surface of the straight body portion 17A, and the independent teeth 22 are attached to the spiral teeth 21 at predetermined intervals in the circumferential direction.

  The sorting unit 18 includes a swing sorting case 23, a tang box 24, an auxiliary blower 25 for rough selection, a transverse feed screw conveyor 26 for collecting the first thing, a transverse feed screw conveyor 27 for collecting the second thing, and a second style selection. And the like, and the threshing processed material leaked and supplied from the receiving net 19 is subjected to sieving and wind sorting while being oscillated and transferred backward by the oscillating sorting case 23, and the cereal that has been sorted and collected. Grains are fed to the grain recovery tank 4 via the transverse feed screw conveyor 26 and the longitudinal feed screw conveyor 29, and the second unselected item is fed via the transverse feed screw conveyor 27 and the longitudinal feed screw conveyor 30. It is reduced and supplied to the front part of the swing sorting case 23 so as to be subjected to the sorting process again. Further, behind the sorting unit 18, a chopper 31 that shreds straw waste discharged from the end of the handling chamber 16, and a chopper that is above the chopper 31 and sucks dust near the end of the sorting unit. A dust blower 32 that blows down from above is disposed in the shredding discharge path of 31.

  As shown in FIGS. 2, 4, 5, and 6, the left and right side walls 33 (corresponding to the outer wall of the present invention) of the feeder 6 have a double structure and are positioned on the outer sides of the left and right inner walls 33 b. And left and right outer walls 33a. The double side walls 33a and 33b and the upper surface 6U and the lower surface 6D of the feeder 6 constitute a duct 34 having a passage between the walls 33c (corresponding to the space between the outer walls of the present invention). That is, the duct 34 is adjacent to the left and right side surfaces of the feeder 6 along the conveyance path of the feeder 6.

  As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the suction port 34IN that is the front end of the duct 34 is located on the rear surface of the pre-cutting processing unit 8, and the pre-cutting process that is a connecting portion between the feeder 6 and the pre-cutting processing unit 8. The suction port 34IN is provided on the rear surface of the portion 8. As shown in FIG. 7, the suction port 34IN is covered with a net-shaped suction port cover 39, and has a structure that prevents the harvested cereal and the like from entering the duct 34. A discharge port 34OUT, which is the rear end of the duct 34, is located at the front end of the handling chamber 16 of the threshing device 3 in a state where the rear end of the feeder 6 is aligned with the front-rear position. Thus, the duct 34 is provided across the inlet 34IN and the threshing device 3.

  Inside each of the left and right ducts 34, a wind raising mechanism 38 and a back wind prevention plate 40 are provided at a substantially intermediate position before and after the duct 34, and the threshing device removes air around the suction port including dust sucked from the suction port 34IN. 3 is sent through a duct 34. The reverse wind prevention plate 40 is formed of a bent plate-shaped member that matches the width of the duct, and is provided to prevent an airflow in the direction opposite to the dust transfer direction. The wind raising mechanism 38 includes a rotary blade 38a, a drive motor 38b, and a gear mechanism 38c. The rotary blade 38a has a structure having a plurality of plates radially around the rotation axis in the left-right direction of the machine body, and is housed in the duct 34. The rotary vane 38a is rotated by a drive motor 38b through a gear mechanism 38c projecting to the side of the outer wall 33a of the duct 34, so that the inside of the duct 34 (between walls 33c) is passed from the suction port 34IN to the threshing device 3. It is possible to generate a flowing airflow.

  With the configuration described above, the dust at the entrance portion of the feeder 6 and its surroundings can be fed into the threshing device 3 through the wall 33c between the double side walls 33 of the feeder 6, that is, through the duct 34. On the other hand, inside the threshing device 3, there is a sorting wind for sorting the grains and a discharge wind by the dust blower 32 that sucks dust near the end of the sorting section and blows it down to the shredder discharge path of the chopper 31 from above. Therefore, by connecting the outlet 34OUT of the duct 34 to the front end portion of the threshing device 3, these airflows and the airflow flowing through the ducts 34 are continuous, and a series of air paths are formed. Therefore, if dust around the cutting pretreatment unit 8 is sucked from the suction port 34IN, the dust can be transferred to the rear of the machine by a continuous air flow, and the outside of the machine via the dust blower 32 located at the rear end of the machine. To be discharged.

  As described above, the dust that can enter the vicinity of the pre-cutting processing unit 8 that may hinder the harvesting operation can be effectively transferred and discharged to the rear of the machine body, so that the work efficiency can be improved by improving the work environment.

  In addition, the arrangement position of the wind raising mechanism 38 may be provided in the threshing device 3 in a state closer to the threshing device 3 than the discharge port 34OUT of the duct 34, or provided in front of the suction port 34IN of the duct 34. Also good.

[Another Embodiment of the Invention]
The configuration of the feeder 6 in the above-mentioned [Best Mode for Carrying Out the Invention] may be as follows.

  As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the upper surface 6U of the feeder 6 has a double structure, and the outer wall 33a and the inner wall 33b of the upper surface 6U constitute a wall-to-wall 33c on the upper surface 6U of the feeder 6, and the outer wall 33a The duct 34 is configured by forming the left and right sides in a U-shape in cross-sectional view and covering the left and right side surfaces of the wall 33c. The duct 34 has the same left-right width as the feeder 6, and is configured so as to be in contact with the feeder 6 above the feeder 6.

  The wind generating mechanism 38 for generating an air flow in the duct 34 rotates the rotating blade 38a via a rotating blade 38a having a horizontal axis of rotation of the feeder 6 and a gear mechanism 38c protruding from the left side wall of the duct 34. It is comprised with the drive motor 38b to drive. The suction port 34IN of the duct 34 is covered with a net-like suction port cover 39, and has a structure that prevents the harvested cereal mash from entering the duct 34.

  Another embodiment of the invention may be configured as follows. By configuring the inlet of the feeder 6 as the suction port 34IN and the feeder 6 having the air blowing mechanism 38 as the duct 34, dust sucked from the inlet of the feeder 6 can be sent to the threshing device 3 through the feeder 6. .

General side view of ordinary combine General plan view of ordinary combine Longitudinal side view of threshing device Feeder vertical side view Duct longitudinal side view Top view of feeder and duct Front view of duct inlet Vertical side view of feeder and duct in another embodiment of the invention Vertical front view of feeder and duct in another embodiment of the invention

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 3 Threshing apparatus 6 Feeder 8 Cutting part 33 Outer wall 33c Between outer walls 34 Duct 34IN Suction port

Claims (3)

A cutting portion for cutting the crop, a feeder for feeding the harvested to the threshing device is provided at the rear of the cutting portion,
The ordinary combine which is provided with the suction port which suck | inhales dust in the said cutting part, and is equipped with the duct which sends the dust suck | inhaled in this suction port to the said threshing device over the said suction port and the said threshing device. A cutting portion for cutting the crop, a feeder for feeding the harvested to the threshing device is provided at the rear of the cutting portion,
The normal combine which is provided with the suction port which suck | inhales dust in the said cutting part, sends the dust suck | inhaled in this suction port to the said feeder, and sends it to the said threshing apparatus via the said feeder. A cutting portion for cutting the crop, a feeder for feeding the harvested to the threshing device is provided at the rear of the cutting portion,
The feeder has a double outer wall, and a suction port for sucking dust is provided at the front end of the feeder. The dust sucked in the suction port is sent between the outer walls and sent to the threshing device through the outer wall. An ordinary combine that is structured as follows.

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