"Any time you touch the feed point, it's kind of like squeezing the jugular vein on your neck, like the 'Vulcan hold' from Star Trek," said Banos.

The star wheel is an important part of Longjiang-120 head-feed combine.

The device is composed of a horizontal material bin, a star-shaped feed device, a centrifugal fan, a cyclone separator, a shaping box, a rotary elliptical cylinder, the paving net belt, etc.