Delmar E. Snyder, Jr.;Delmar E. Snyder;William Kenneth Snyder; Jr.
发明人:
Delmar E. Snyder, Jr.,William Kenneth Snyder
申请号:
US12363563
公开号:
US08127668B2
申请日:
2009.01.30
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
A vegetative shredder and destemming apparatus that includes a shredding drum having a interior volume into which a harvested plant crop may be placed for processing. The drum includes a substantially cylindrical side with a plurality of openings and at least one brush roller disposed proximate the cylindrical side. A motor rotates the shredding drum and the brush rollers simultaneously. The apparatus employs centrifugal force to urge portions of the plant material into engagement with the drum's cylindrical side and the openings therethrough so as to allow bring the brush rollers to mechanically shred and destem the plant material.