Gauge wheels for a multi-section agricultural header

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9775291
APP PUB NO 20160183461A1
SERIAL NO

14957058

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A gauging system is adapted for use with a crop harvesting header of the type having a pair of wing frame portions connected to a center frame portion by a balancing linkage and which is operable in a first mode of operation by engagement of a skid plate of each wing frame portion along the ground. In one embodiment of the invention, the gauging system includes i) outer gauge wheels supporting the outer ends of the wing frame portions such that the skid plate is at a controlled distance from the ground and ii) inner gauge wheels proximate the center frame portion for supporting the inner ends of the wing frame portions such that the skid plate is at a controlled distance from the ground according to a second mode of operation of the header.

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MACDON INDUSTRIES LTD680 MORAY STREET WINNIPEG R3J 3S3

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Neudorf, Brent Wymark, CA 4 44

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