ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,396, issued on July 8, was assigned to Grimme Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Damme, Germany).
"Root crop conveyor" was invented by Fokke Muller (Diepholz, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A root crop conveyor is provided for cleaning and/or separating root crops, including at least two adjacent roller groups, each of which have at least two rollers, which each rotate about an axis of rotation and of which the axes of rotation form a roller group plane. An adjusting device is provided with at least one adjusting means. At least the rollers of at least one roller group are mounted, on one side, in at least one side part which ...