US 12,232,446 B2
Harvesting system including modular units
Robert Paul Groth, Kendrick, ID (US)
Assigned to Square Head Inc.
Filed by Square Head Inc., Kendrick, ID (US)
Filed on Jul. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/362,521.
Application 18/362,521 is a continuation of application No. 16/912,650, filed on Jun. 25, 2020, granted, now 11,712,003.
Prior Publication US 2023/0397535 A1, Dec. 14, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01D 43/00 (2006.01); A01D 41/133 (2006.01); A01D 57/02 (2006.01); A01D 67/00 (2006.01); A01F 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC A01D 43/003 (2013.01) [A01D 41/133 (2013.01); A01D 43/006 (2013.01); A01D 57/02 (2013.01); A01D 67/00 (2013.01); A01F 15/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A harvesting system comprising:
a harvester; and
a modular unit mechanically coupled to the harvester and powered by the harvester, the modular unit comprising:
a shipping container;
a drying unit housed within the shipping container to dry a harvested material introduced into the harvester;
a collection unit housed within the shipping container to collect the harvested material;
a conveyor mechanism housed within the shipping container to convey the harvested material from the drying unit to the collection unit; and
a control system to control the harvester, the drying unit, the collection unit, and the conveyor mechanism.