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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2024
Applicant:

Extron Company, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Randall G. Honeck, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Dustin D. Paloranta, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);

Greggory C. Phelps, Plymouth, MN (US);

Assignee:

EXTRON COMPANY, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 69/04 (2006.01); B65G 65/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 69/0441 (2013.01); B65G 65/32 (2013.01); B65G 2814/027 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus to facilitate the loading of a grain bin such that the level in the grain bin increases generally uniformly and the distribution of grain size in the grain bin is generally uniform as well. The method includes redirecting the flow of the grain from the conveyer as it flows into the grain bin. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an adjustable leveling band for redirecting the grain uniformly to a plurality of radially extending chutes. In one embodiment, the angle of the chutes can also be easily adjusted.


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Honeck, Randall. (2025). Grain spreader for loading grain bin (U.S. Patent No. 12441563). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12441563

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