Patent ID: 8396632
Filing Date: 2013-03-12
Classification: A01D

Abstract:
1. A grain moving system, comprising: a grain cart serving as an unloading point; a plurality of harvesting machines including a first harvesting machine and a second harvesting machine, said first harvesting machine configured to deliver grain to said grain cart, said first harvesting machine receiving grain from said second harvesting machine, said first harvesting machine being configured for the coordination of grain transfer to said grain cart; each harvesting machine including: at least one of said first harvesting machine and said second harvesting machine include at least one sensor configured to detect proper positioning of said distal end of said grain conveyance device of said second harvesting machine relative to said grain tank of said first harvesting machine to prevent spillage of the grain; said at least one sensor sends information to said second harvesting machine when said distal end of said second harvesting machine is not properly positioned thereby causing said second harvesting machine to suspend operation of said grain conveyance device of said second harvesting machine.