Patent ID: 6199357
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: A01D,F16B

Abstract:
A pickup tine for mounting on a harvester reel bar of agricultural equipment comprising:a clamp portion for securing said pickup tine to said harvester reel bar, said clamp portion having a clamp head and an inner surface thereof, said inner surface designed to maintain contact with said harvester reel bar; anda finger portion removably secured to said clamp portion, said clamp portion capable of receiving said finger portion through a split region and within a securing recess of a clamp neck of said clamp portion, said split region separating a rearward clamp from a forward clamp of said clamp portion;said finger portion having a design shape for raking of agricultural products in a forward direction in unison with a plurality of finger portions of a plurality of pickup tines simultaneously mounted to said harvester reel bar, said design shape being concave with respect to said agricultural products and said forward direction.