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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Inventor:
Brian L. Scheuring, Sinking Spring, PA (US);
Assignee:
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/127 (2006.01); A01D 75/18 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); G01D 5/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/127 (2013.01); A01D 75/18 (2013.01); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); G01D 5/165 (2013.01);
Abstract
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention is directed to an apparatus for detecting loose soil having an arm with a first end and a second end. A detector wheel is engaged with the second end of the arm. A spring is configured to bias the arm or the detector wheel in a first direction. An alarm is configured to emit a signal when the movement of the arm or the detector wheel in the first direction exceeds a predetermined threshold.