Patents by Inventor Alan Winston Harris

Alan Winston Harris has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Conditioning crops
    Patent number: 4077192
    Abstract: An agricultural implement for conditioning a crop comprising a plurality of beaters mounted for rotation about a common axis, a cutter for cutting a crop, and mounting means for mounting the beaters and cutter, during a cutting operation, in cooperating relationship such that the beaters engage crop cut by said cutter before said cut crop falls to the ground, and condition said crop. The cutter may be a horizontal reciprocatory cutter mounted across the line of travel of the implement or may be a rotary drum, disc or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1978
    Assignee: National Research Development Corporation
    Inventors: Wilfred Erwin Klinner, Alan Winston Harris
  • Conditioning crops
    Patent number: 3977165
    Abstract: An agricultural implement for conditioning a crop comprises a plurality of beaters mounted for rotation about a common axis a cutter for cutting a crop, and mounting structure for mounting the beaters and cutter, during a cutting operation, in co-operating relationship such that the beaters engage crop cut by the cutter before said cut crop falls to the ground, and condition the crop. The cutter may be a horizontal reciprocatory cutter mounted across the line of travel of the implement, or may be a rotary drum, disc or like cutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1973
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1976
    Assignee: National Research Development Corporation
    Inventors: Wilfred Erwin Klinner, Alan Winston Harris