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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2022
Applicant:
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Pius Ng, Sakai, JP;
Roatchanatam Anattasakul, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 17/08 (2006.01); B25J 11/00 (2006.01); B25J 13/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 17/08 (2013.01); B25J 11/005 (2013.01); B25J 13/00 (2013.01); B25J 9/1664 (2013.01); B25J 9/1687 (2013.01); B25J 15/0019 (2013.01); Y10T 29/53478 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53513 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53522 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53783 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method for fastening or attaching an agricultural item of interest to a support structure includes housing one or more clips in a magazine, and moving a sliding arm, which is driven by a motor, between a retracted position and a deployed position to attach a clip, from among the one or more clips, to the agricultural item of interest and the support structure to fasten or attach the agricultural item of interest to the support structure.