PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a plucked leaf dropping duct with a simple structure that can be easily mounted without coming into contact with a tea ridge, frost prevention fan and power pole and the like at the time of traveling and revolving.SOLUTION: In a traveling-type tea leaf picker having a body of a portal frame with a traveling device that travels over a tea ridge, a plucker device arranged below the portal frame in order to pluck tea leafs, and a transport device for transporting plucked tea leafs upward, first means of the present invention has a plucked leaf dropping duct in such a form that a receiving port arranged in an upper area of a front side plate is detachably attached to a terminal part of the transport device, an outlet port is arranged in a lower area of an outer side plate and an inner side plate is inclined to the outer side plate.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】本発明は、構造が簡単で、装着が容易であり、走行時や旋回時に茶畝や防霜ファン、電柱などに接触しない刈落しダクトを提供することを課題としている。【解決手段】本発明の第1手段は、茶畝を跨いで走行する走行装置を備えた門型枠の機体と、茶葉の摘採を行なうために前記門型枠下方に配置した摘採装置と、摘採した茶葉を上方へ移送する移送装置とを備えた走行型茶葉摘採機において、前側板の上部に備えた受入口を前記移送装置の終端部へ着脱自在に装着し、外側板の下部に排出口を備え、内側板は前記外側板へ傾斜した形状の刈落しダクトを設けることを特徴とする走行型茶葉摘採機。【選択図】図1
