Cnh Industrial America LLC

Cnh America LLC

Ivan Rieke

Robert A Zemenchik

Mark Hoffman

Michael George Kovach

Tracey Duane Meiners

Paul A Hurtis

Ross L Gingrich

Alan R Martin

Ben G Zimmerman

A blade sharpening system is provided that includes a base, and a pivoting member rotatably coupled to the base by a shaft. The blade sharpening system also includes a sharpener coupled to the pivoting member and configured to engage a generally circular blade of an agricultural implement while the generally circular blade is mounted on the agricultural implement. The pivoting member is configured to enable movement of the sharpener to accommodate lateral variations in a profile of the generally circular blade, and the shaft is movable relative to the pivoting member to adjust a contact force between the sharpener and the generally circular blade.

Blade sharpening system for agricultural implements

A blade sharpening system is provide that includes a base and a pendulous arm having a first end rotatably coupled to the base by a pivot joint. The blade sharpening system also includes a sharpener suspended by the pendulous arm and configured to engage a generally circular agricultural implement blade while mounted on the agricultural implement. The pendulous arm is configured to enable movement of the sharpener to accommodate lateral variations in blade profile.

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Congerville, IL, United States of America

Ivan Rieke