Benjamin Anson Fanshier

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 15 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 5 EPO patents. Top assignee: Agco Corporation. Active years: 2019-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Benjamin Anson Fanshier. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/benjamin-anson-fanshier

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 14 (Patent Applications = 15)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 3)

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 13)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

14 out of 652

Agco Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2019-2026

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14 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12751344 - Agricultural implements having foldable marker assemblies (2026-10-06),

2. D1145844 - Agricultural planter (2026-09-01),

3. 12648502 - Agricultural implements having row unit position sensors and at least one adjustable wheel, and related control systems and methods (2026-06-09),

4. 12552403 - Agricultural implements having imager systems and related methods and systems (2026-02-17),

5. 12382849 - Systems comprising agricultural implements connected to lifting hitches and related control systems and methods (2025-08-12),

6. 12364186 - Agricultural implements having row unit position sensors and a rotatable implement frame, and related control systems and methods (2025-07-22),

7. 12274188 - In-line tandem axle assembly (2025-04-14),

8. 11805719 - Agricultural machine having tires of different diameters, and related methods (2023-11-07),

9. 11665989 - Implement contouring toolbar (2023-06-06),

10. 11596092 - In-line tandem axle assembly (2023-03-07),

11. 11470761 - Rotating toolbar with double rod cylinder (2022-10-18),

12. 10881044 - Planter with full tandem offset pivot (2021-01-05),

13. 10582654 - Implement load balancing system (2020-03-10),

14. 10506756 - Rotating toolbar with double rod cylinder (2019-12-17),

Title: Innovations by Benjamin Anson Fanshier

Introduction

Benjamin Anson Fanshier is a notable inventor based in Hesston, Kansas. He has made significant contributions to the field of agricultural technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His work focuses on systems that enhance the efficiency and functionality of agricultural implements.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Fanshier has developed systems comprising agricultural implements connected to lifting hitches and related control systems and methods. One such system includes a tractor with a lifting hitch and an implement frame that carries at least one row unit. A sensor is integrated to sense the position of the row unit relative to the ground. The control system receives signals related to this position and adjusts the lifting hitch accordingly. Another patent involves agricultural implements with row unit position sensors and a rotatable implement frame. This system also utilizes a control system to manage the position of the implement frame based on the sensed position of the row unit.

Career Highlights

Fanshier's career is marked by his innovative approach to agricultural technology. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the challenges faced in modern farming and a commitment to developing solutions that improve productivity and ease of use.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with talented individuals such as Ross Duerksen and Douglas J Grollmes, contributing to the advancement of agricultural technology through teamwork and shared expertise.

Conclusion

Benjamin Anson Fanshier's contributions to agricultural technology through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to improving farming practices. His work continues to influence the industry positively.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.