Portable seed stripper apparatus

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A01D 34/08 (2006.01) A01D 45/30 (2006.01) A01D 46/253 (2006.01) A01D 51/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2079159

ABSTRACT A hand-held apparatus is disclosed for collecting seeds from plants. The apparatus has an elongated handle with a rotary brush-like unit rotatably attached to one end of the handle. The rotary unit has a plurality of seed stripper elements extending radially outwardly from and operatively spaced around the unit. Drive means are provided for rotating the unit and seed containment means are attached to the handle and extend adjacent the unit for catching seed which is stripped off the plants by the seed stripper elements. A conventional string trimmer may be converted into a seed stripper of the invention by removing the string trimmer head and replacing it with the rotary unit of the invention.

Cette invention concerne un instrument portatif servant à recueillir les graines d'une plante. L'objet de l'invention comporte un manche allongé portant à un bout un organe rotatif semblable à une brosse. Cet organe comporte une série d'éléments arrache-graines se prolongeant radialement par rapport à un axe tournant et espacés le long de celui-ci, l'axe tournant étant animé par un moyen d'entraînement. Un sac de collecte fixé au manche est prévu à proximité de l'organe rotatif pour recueillir les graines arrachées. Une minitondeuse à fil peut être convertie en instrument de collecte de graines en en remplaçant la tête de coupe par l'organe rotatif objet de la présente invention.

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