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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2017
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Andrew W. Harmon, Davenport, IA (US);
Robert T. Casper, Davenport, IA (US);
William Douglas Graham, East Moline, IL (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/10 (2006.01); A01C 7/08 (2006.01); A01C 19/02 (2006.01); A01B 79/00 (2006.01); A01C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/107 (2013.01); A01C 7/081 (2013.01); A01C 7/105 (2013.01); A01B 79/005 (2013.01); A01C 7/102 (2013.01); A01C 19/02 (2013.01); A01C 21/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A metering system includes a plurality of metering elements that are independently controllable. A calibration method of the present disclosure includes generating calibration factors for the individual metering elements. Also, a method of the present disclosure includes operating the metering elements according to the respective calibration factor.