Patents Assigned to Usines Class France
  • Actuating mechanism for the functional elements in a round baler
    Patent number: 6843170
    Abstract: An actuating mechanism for the functional elements in a round baler for agricultural crops includes a tensioning arm which is provided with guide rollers and a pivotal arm and which is pivoted on the frame of the baler via a hydraulic cylinder. The hydraulic cylinder is arranged between the pivotal arm and a first arm of a bell crank, which is pivotally mounted on the tailgate. A second arm of the bell crank is selectively engageable with the front part of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignee: Usines Class France
    Inventors: Peter Guthmann, Arséne Roth