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Abstract

A conveying system for an agricultural harvester includes a leveling drum assembly configured to be positioned upstream of a belt configured to move agricultural product from an accumulator to a bale formation cavity of a baler. The leveling drum assembly is configured to rotate in an opposite direction relative to a direction of rotation of the belt, and the leveling drum assembly is configured to level a surface of the agricultural product before the surface of the agricultural product engages the belt. The leveling drum assembly includes a drum configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation. The leveling drum assembly includes a shaft disposed within the drum and configured to rotate about a second axis of rotation offset from the first axis of rotation. The leveling drum assembly also includes multiple tines pivotally coupled to the shaft and configured to extend through respective apertures in the drum.

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