SEPARATING APPARATUS FOR ROOT HARVESTING MACHINE Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A01D33/08 

FIELD: agricultural engineering.

SUBSTANCE: apparatus has sieving elevator and separation intensifiers mounted above elevator in direction of advancement of heap. Separation intensifiers are made in the form of succession of drive shafts with disks mounted thereon at an angle to its axis. Adjacent disks are inclined one toward another. Each of disks of drive shaft is made in the form of double annular segment. Each of shafts is connected with respective rotational drive through single-step planetary reducer. Ratio of diameters of toothed gear and satellite is 3:2.

EFFECT: increased separating efficiency.

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