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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2018
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc., Williamsburg, IA (US);
Jon E. Kinzenbaw, Williamsburg, IA (US);
Robert Blackwell, Williamsburg, IA (US);
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc., Williamsburg, IA (US);
Abstract
A lift and rotate style agricultural implement with forward folding wings is provided. The agricultural implement includes a center frame that may be operatively configured to be lifted and rotated approximately 90 degrees when switching between a field configuration and a transport configuration. Furthermore, the wings may include an inner portion and an outer portion, wherein the outer portion may be operatively configured to be rotated or pivoted approximately 180 degrees relative to the inner wing portion when switching between a field configuration and a transport configuration. The inner and outer wing portions may be connected by a hinge and the outer wing may be pivoted about the inner wing portion by a cylinder.