PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reaping device which can reap plants corresponding to the inclination angle of a flat ground or a slope face while being connected to and moved with a mobile vehicle, and at the same time, can collect the reaped plants smoothly.SOLUTION: A reaping device 10 of plants for reaping plants while being connected to a mobile vehicle T and moved therewith comprises: a reaping part 12 having a reaping blade 20 for reaping plants a hollow storage container 14 which is installed in parallel to the reaping part 12, is connected to the mobile vehicle T, and forms a storage space for storing the reaped plants a conveyance device 16 for conveying the plants reaped by the reaping part 12 to the storage container 14 and an angle change mechanism 18 for changing a reaping angle by freely rotating the reaping part 12 around an angle change shaft with respect to the storage container 14, and holding the reaping part 12 at the angle.COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】移動車両に連結して移動させながら、平地や法面の傾斜角度に対応して草木類を軽労力で刈取りできると同時に、刈り取った草木類をスムーズに回収できる刈取装置を提供する。【解決手段】移動車体Tに連結され移動させながら草木類を刈取る草木類の刈取装置であり、草木類を刈り取る刈取刃20を有する刈取部12と、刈取部12と並設して設置されて移動車体Tに連結され、刈り取った草木類を収容する収容空間を形成する中空の収容容器14と、刈取部12で刈り取った草木類を収容容器14に搬送する搬送装置16と、収容容器14に対して刈取部12を角度変更軸周りに自在に回動させて刈取り角度を変更しかつその角度で保持する角度変更機構18と、を備えた刈取装置10から構成される。【選択図】図1
