Patents Assigned to Uninversity of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
  • Systems And Methods For Removing Plant Material From Harvested Crops
    Publication number: 20130072268
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system for removing plant material from harvested crops includes a pinch roller conveyor including pairs of rotatable pinch rollers whose longitudinal axes are aligned with a length of the conveyor, the pinch rollers forming nips in which plant material can be caught and pulled down through the conveyor as the pinch rollers rotate, wherein first ends of the pinch rollers are laterally displaceable so that the pinch rollers can laterally separate from each other to facilitate passage of plant material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: Uninversity of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated
    Inventor: Uninversity of Florida Research Foundation, Incorp