Patent ID: 7025673

Claim:
A tailings conveyor for use in an agricultural harvester comprising: a tailings conveyor housing; a first opening in the tailings conveyor housing; a first impeller in the tailings conveyor housing adjacent the first opening, whereby tailings are delivered through the first opening to the first impeller; a second impeller in the tailings conveyor housing positioned radially from the first impeller, whereby the tailings are propelled radially from the first impeller to the second impeller; a third impeller in the tailings conveyor housing positioned radially and angularly adjacent to the second impeller, whereby tailings are propelled radially from the second impeller to the third impeller; a second opening in the tailings conveyor housing positioned radially adjacent to the third impeller, whereby the tailings are propelled radially from the third impeller through the second opening; and a conduit extending from the second opening, whereby the tailings are propelled radially from the third impeller directly to the conduit via the second opening.