Saginaw, MI, United States of America

Nicholas R Alpers

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 4 published patent applications. Top assignee: Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation. Active years: 2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nicholas R Alpers. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nicholas-r-alpers

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Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2018

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Nicholas R. Alpers and Automated Seed-Planter Depth Control

Introduction

Nicholas R. Alpers is an inventor associated with Saginaw, Michigan, and Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation. His work includes an invention designed to automate the adjustment of seed-planting depth.

Latest Patents

Alpers is named on 1 patent: “Automated Depth Control Adjustment System for Seed Planter.” The invention describes an adjustable mechanism connected to a beam arrangement and driven by an electric motor. Manipulating the mechanism adjusts the beam arrangement, allowing the planter to control how deeply seeds are planted.

Career Highlights

The patent reflects an application of automated adjustment technology to agricultural equipment. By using a motor to change the planter’s beam arrangement, the system is designed to make seed-depth control adjustable through a powered mechanism.

Collaborations

Alpers’s listed coworkers include Matt R. Burk and David L. Westphal. The available information identifies these professional associations but does not specify their roles in the patent.

Conclusion

Nicholas R. Alpers’s patented seed-planter system applies motorized adjustment to the practical challenge of controlling planting depth.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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