EP 0981270 A1 20000301 - CUP CONVEYOR FOR A POTATO PLANTER
Title (en)
CUP CONVEYOR FOR A POTATO PLANTER
Title (de)
BECHERKETTE FÜR KARTOFFELLEGEMASCHINEN
Title (fr)
TRANSPORTEUR A GODETS POUR PLANTEUSE DE POMMES DE TERRE
Publication
Application
Priority
- FI 9800376 W 19980504
- FI 971926 A 19970506
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9849884A1] The invention relates to a cup conveyor (20) for a potato planter, which conveyor is intended for conveying a potato (40) to be planted from the potato feeding point (17) to the point (18) at which it is dropped into the furrow. The conveyor (20) comprises a pulley (23), a sheave (24) and a belt (21) running on these wheels (23, 24) and equipped with successive cups (22). The invention is characterized in that in connection with or in the vicinity of the cups (22a, 22b, 22c...) there are fitted flaps (30a, 30b, 30c...), and that each cup (22) and the corresponding flap (30) is arranged to keep the potato (40) in a holding grip up to the point (18) at which the intention is to drop the potato into the furrow.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A01C 9/02 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A01C 9/02 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 9849884A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9849884 A1 19981112; EP 0981270 A1 20000301; FI 102026 B1 19981015; FI 102026 B 19981015; FI 971926 A0 19970506; NO 995387 D0 19991104; NO 995387 L 19991104; PL 335968 A1 20000605
DOCDB simple family (application)
FI 9800376 W 19980504; EP 98917174 A 19980504; FI 971926 A 19970506; NO 995387 A 19991104; PL 33596898 A 19980504