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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2021
Applicant:
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., Salina, KS (US);
Inventors:
David Disberger, Salina, KS (US);
Benjamin M Smith, Yorktown, VA (US);
Rye DeGarmo, Salina, KS (US);
Gregory W. Arnett, Garden City, MO (US);
Craig A Reed, Salina, KS (US);
Chris Coleman, Salina, KS (US);
Assignee:
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., Salina, KS (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01B 59/06 (2006.01); A01B 63/02 (2006.01); A01B 63/102 (2006.01); A01B 69/04 (2006.01); A01B 79/00 (2006.01); A01M 7/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01B 79/005 (2013.01); A01B 59/068 (2013.01); A01B 63/023 (2013.01); A01B 63/102 (2013.01); A01B 69/008 (2013.01); A01M 7/0089 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract
An autonomous agricultural system comprising an implement configured to perform an agricultural operation. The system additionally comprises an autonomous power unit for autonomously propelling the implement. The system further comprises a coupling assembly configured to connect the implement to the power unit. The coupling assembly provides at least six degrees of freedom of movement between the implement and the power unit.