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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Inventors:

Travis J. Davis, Polk City, IA (US);

Joshua T. Lawson, Woodbury, MN (US);

Curtis A. Maeder, Johnston, IA (US);

Jesse D. Haecker, LeClaire, IA (US);

Richard J. Connell, Slater, IA (US);

Shayne C. Rich, Grimes, IA (US);

Anthony E. Eggers, Urbandale, IA (US);

Curtis D. Carlson, Ankeny, IA (US);

Assignee:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 12/12 (2006.01); B05B 9/00 (2006.01); B05B 9/04 (2006.01); A01M 7/00 (2006.01); A01C 23/00 (2006.01); A01C 21/00 (2006.01); A01B 69/04 (2006.01); A01B 69/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); B05B 15/68 (2018.01); G01S 19/41 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 12/124 (2013.01); A01B 69/001 (2013.01); A01B 69/008 (2013.01); A01C 21/005 (2013.01); A01C 23/007 (2013.01); A01M 7/006 (2013.01); A01M 7/0057 (2013.01); A01M 7/0082 (2013.01); A01M 7/0089 (2013.01); B05B 9/007 (2013.01); B05B 9/0403 (2013.01); B05B 15/68 (2018.02); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); A01C 23/008 (2013.01); G01S 19/41 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with one embodiment, a row unit for an agricultural vehicle comprises an upper carriage that is movable or slidable with respect to a generally horizontal beam of the vehicle. The row unit has vertical supports, where each vertical support has an upper end connected to the upper carriage and a lower end opposite the upper end. The row unit further comprises a lower carriage that is connected to the lower end of the vertical supports, such that the upper carriage determines a lateral position of the lower carriage with respect to the beam.


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