Patent 11547055 was granted and assigned to Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. on January, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A square baler including a pickup mechanism configured to pick up crop material from a single windrow on the ground, and a rotor configured to receive crop material picked up by the pickup mechanism. The rotor includes a first toothed section, a second toothed section, and an interior auger flighted section located between the first toothed section and the section toothed section. The rotor is configured to separate crop material into two streams of crop material.