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 positioned above sieving elevator and equipped with fingers. Separation intensifiers are made in the form of number of sequentially arranged drive rollers. Fingers are axially located by means of connection members in equally spaced relation at outer side of rollers and are angularly and equally offset from one another in circumferential direction. Connection members are made in the form of bushings with through openings. Fingers with restricting members at their ends are freely positioned in bushing openings for reciprocation relative to bushings.

EFFECT: increased efficiency in separation of roots.

3 cl, 4 dwg