Patent ID: 6478523
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: A01D,A01F

Abstract:
Bale collector comprising a roller bed with horizontal rollers, the horizontal rollers positioned at right angles to a direction of travel and suitable both for receiving thereon successive bales from a press outlet of a baling press and for having bales pushed backwards against each other, whereby the roller bed comprises, a front roller bed part separate from a rear roller bed part, which parts can swivel about a horizontal axis under control of control means which is coupled to the front and rear roller bed parts, wherein there is defined an angle between an upper side of the front roller bed part and an upper side of the rear roller bed part, wherein in an upper position of the rear roller bed part the angle is less than 180 degrees, and wherein in a lower position of the rear roller bed part the angle is greater than 180 degrees, the lower position for allowing conveyance of a bale from the rear roller bed part onto the ground.