APPARATUS FOR COMBING AGRICULTURAL CROPS IN FIELD Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: agricultural engineering. SUBSTANCE: Apparatus has copying platform 1 with a worm feeder and combing module 4. The module has two combing drums 5 and 6, enclosed in a housing, the low edge of which is made projecting in direction, that is opposite to movement of vertical shaft of the first of the combing drums, for a value L, that equals of 0.1 - 0.25 of the drum diameter. The combing drums are mounted on suspensions 8, that are hinged to and through hydrocylinders tied with copying platform 1. EFFECT: apparatus is effective in harvesting industrial crops by combing. 1 dwg