Patents Assigned to Gleaner, L.L.C.
  • Seedpod harvester
    Patent number: 6539695
    Abstract: A device for digging and harvesting seed pods from plant roots, in particular, a device for digging and harvesting peanuts, where after the peanut plants are removed from the ground, the peanuts are removed from the peanut plant root system. The device comprises a harvesting head which includes three essential components for performing the requisite function, namely a shaft, a pair of circular hubs and at least one set of tines. A self-cleaning member is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Gleaner, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Clell Robinson