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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2023
Applicants:

Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);

Cnh Industrial Belgium N.v., Zedelgem, BE;

Inventors:

Wayne Flickinger, Oxford, PA (US);

Frank Duquesne, Zwevegem, BE;

Denver Yoder, Manheim, PA (US);

Shaun O'donnell, Quarryville, PA (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/1217 (2013.01);
Abstract

An actuator assembly for moving an unload tube of an agricultural vehicle between stowed and deployed positions. The actuator assembly includes a mount that is configured to be fixed to a fixed mounting point on the agricultural vehicle. An actuator of the actuator assembly has a first end that is mounted to the mount and a second end that is mounted to the unload tube for moving the unload tube between the stowed and deployed positions. A tension rod of the actuator assembly has a first end that is pivotably mounted to the mount and a second end that is mounted to a fixed tension rod mounting point located either on or adjacent the unload tube.


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