Patent ID: 9084394
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: A01D,A01F

Abstract:
1. A crop collection device comprising at least a first conveyor, a second conveyor, a crop inlet positioned at a front end of the crop collection device, and a crop outlet positioned at a rear end of the crop collection device; wherein the first and second conveyors each comprise at least one conveyor belt rotatably mounted on a set of rolls; and a controller operably connected to a drive arrangement comprising at least one drive roll positioned for driving the at least one conveyer belts of the first and second conveyer, wherein the controller through the drive arrangement is configured to move at least one of the at least one conveyer belt of the first conveyer and the at least one conveyer belt of the second conveyer for movement of the contacting crop in a fore and aft direction independent of a direction of movement the drive system is driving the movement of the at least one conveyer belt of the other conveyer in a first direction conveying contacting crop rearward toward the outlet and a second direction away from the outlet accumulating contacting crop direction.