ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,796, issued on May 20, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Draper pickup with crop distribution for agricultural baler" was invented by Jason L. Shonk (Lancaster, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pickup unit of an agricultural baler that includes a frame, at least one draper belt, at least one belt actuator operably connected to the at least one draper belt, a first auger and a second auger each being rotatably connected to the frame and located above the at least one draper belt, and a first and a second auger actuator respectively operably connected to the first and second auger. The pickup unit also...