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  • Guayule harvester and related processes
    Patent number: 11818983
    Abstract: A harvester for harvesting guayule shrubs from the soil in which they are grown. The harvester can include a wheeled frame, a pair of laterally spaced sidewalls on the frame, a front conveyor positioned between the pair of laterally spaced sidewalls, a forward projecting digger blade positioned forward of the front conveyor, and an agitator for separating residual soil from uprooted guayule shrubs. Processes for harvesting guayule shrubs using the harvester to uproot the guayule shrubs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventor: Jody Scott