Seed Variety Changer For A Planter
US-2015359166-A1 · Dec 17, 2015 · US
Brush conditioner for a planting unit
US9301441B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9301441-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414170299-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jan 31, 2014 |
| Publication date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
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A brush conditioner is described for a seeding machine that moves seed along a seed path with a brush belt having free brush ends and attached brush ends. The brush conditioner may include a conditioning member with a mounting portion and a conditioning portion. The mounting portion may be attached to the brush belt housing and the conditioning portion may angle away from the mounting portion to extend across the seed path. The conditioning portion may thereby contact a portion of the free brush ends to deflect the free brush ends toward the attached brush ends.
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What is claimed is: 1. A brush conditioner for a seeding machine that is configured to move seed along a seed path with a brush belt, the brush belt being contained, at least in part, by a brush belt housing and including attached brush ends and free brush ends, the brush conditioner comprising: a conditioning member having a mounting portion and a conditioning portion, the mounting portion being attached to the brush belt housing and the conditioning portion being angled with res…
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- What does patent US9301441B2 cover?
- A brush conditioner is described for a seeding machine that moves seed along a seed path with a brush belt having free brush ends and attached brush ends. The brush conditioner may include a conditioning member with a mounting portion and a conditioning portion. The mounting portion may be attached to the brush belt housing and the conditioning portion may angle away from the mounting portion t…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Deere & Co
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A01C7/16. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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