Harvesting machine having crop feed regulation
First Claim
1. A self-propelled harvesting machine, comprisingan intake assembly (4) configured with means for picking up crop from a field and conveying the crop,a processing assembly (5) to which the crop is conveyed by the intake assembly (4),means (14, 15) for estimating a crop throughput of the intake assembly (4), anda ground drive (3) having a forward speed (V) that varies depending on the crop throughput,wherein a drive speed (C) of the intake assembly (4) is varied depending on the crop throughput.
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Abstract
A self-propelled harvesting machine includes an intake assembly configured to pick up crop from a field and conveying the crop, a processing assembly for receiving the conveyed by the intake assembly and a sensor for estimating the crop throughput of the intake assembly and a ground drive. The forward speed (V) of the ground drive and a drive speed (C) of the intake assembly can vary depending on the crop throughput.
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1. A self-propelled harvesting machine, comprising
an intake assembly (4) configured with means for picking up crop from a field and conveying the crop, a processing assembly (5) to which the crop is conveyed by the intake assembly (4), means (14, 15) for estimating a crop throughput of the intake assembly (4), and a ground drive (3) having a forward speed (V) that varies depending on the crop throughput, wherein a drive speed (C) of the intake assembly (4) is varied depending on the crop throughput.
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