Harvesting method and apparatus for leafy vegetables or legumes

Details Harvesting method and apparatus for leafy vegetables or legumes Harvesting method and apparatus for leafy vegetables or legumes

A - Human Necessities

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A01D 45/00 (2006.01) A01D 91/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2591986

A harvesting apparatus comprising a first conveyor (30) for conveying seedling trays (10), a cutting station (40) adjacent the first conveyor (30) to cut the leaves of the seedlings and a second conveyor (41) for taking cut leaves away from the cutting station (40). A stationary plate or grill (82) is placed in the gap (82A) between the first conveyor (30) and the cutting station (40) for supporting the trays (10). The cutting mechanism at the cutting station (40) may be adjustable in height above the plate or grill (82). A method of harvesting leafy vegetables and legumes using this apparatus is also described.

La présente invention concerne un appareil de récolte comprenant un premier tapis roulant (30) pour transporter les caissettes de plants (10), une station de coupe (40) située à côté du premier tapis roulant (30) pour couper les feuilles des plants et un deuxième tapis roulant (41) pour enlever les feuilles coupées de la station de coupe (40). Une plaque ou une grille stationnaire (82) est placée dans l~interstice (82A) situé entre le premier tapis roulant (30) et la station de coupe (40) pour supporter les caissettes (10). Le mécanisme de coupe de la station de coupe (40) peut être réglé en hauteur au-dessus de la plaque ou de la grille (82). Est également décrit un procédé de récolte de légumes et de légumineuses à feuilles à l~aide du présent appareil.

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