Advanced Rotary Thresher System for Extreme Environments
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a rotary thresher system with interchangeable concaves. However, it lacked adaptability for unique operational environments, such as extreme weather conditions, disaster relief, high-security needs, and areas with limited access. This invention addresses these limitations by introducing specialized variations of the rotary thresher system, enabling efficient and effective crop harvesting in diverse environments.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The novelty of this invention lies in the adaptation of the rotary thresher system for specialized operational environments, providing a unique solution for efficient and effective crop harvesting in diverse conditions. The inventive step is the design of concaves and the frame rotation mechanism to address specific challenges in each environment, such as high-wind resistance, rapid deployment, enhanced security, or compact design.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention may include modifications to the rotor design, concave materials, or frame structure to further optimize performance in specific environments. Variations may also include integration with other harvesting technologies, such as precision farming or autonomous systems, to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in regions prone to extreme weather conditions, areas with limited access, or those requiring high-security harvesting solutions. The market for specialized harvesting equipment is growing, driven by the need for efficient and effective crop harvesting in diverse operational environments.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01F12/28 |
| A | A01 | A01F12/26 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,893 |
|---|---|
| Title | Concave support and adjusment system for combine harvester |
| Assignee(s) | AGCO Corporation |