FIELD: agricultural engineering, in particular, berry gathering equipment.
SUBSTANCE: apparatus has self-propelled caterpillar-mounted platform carrying unit for gathering, cleaning and transporting of cranberries, comprising n grips, where n=1, 2, 3 ..., cyclone, suction fan, and air pipes. Grips are movably mounted on rotary frame of platform and connected through air pipes with cyclone inlet, said cyclone being connected through pipe with suction fan. Fan is communicated through pipe with single reservoir which is positioned under outlet opening of cyclone and is connected to separator.
EFFECT: increased efficiency in berry gathering, provision for keeping good quality of berry during gathering thereof, and preventing soil upper layer from damage.
1 dwg
