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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1985

Filed:

Aug. 09, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jack F Anderson, Marion, ND (US);

Clayton Melrose, Oakes, ND (US);

Floyd Melrose, Brookings, SD (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01B / ; A01B / ; A01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
172-6 ; 91453 ; 172 38 ; 172 78 ; 172 98 ; 30379 ; 56 104 ;
Abstract

The disclosure in this patent application includes a retractable in-row tiller device that has a parallelogram carriage structure for supporting the outrigger arm and tiller and for retracting and extending the outrigger arm and tiller in relation to the tractor on which it is mounted. It also includes an electro-hydraulic control system with a single wand plant feeler device that provides very accurate and responsive automatic control to guide the tiller around plants and which can be overridden and operated manually with ease and accurateness. It also includes an automatic positive depth control feature operated electro-hydraulically by a gauge wheel.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Anderson, Jack. (1985). Tool apparatus with control to move tool when object approached (U.S. Patent No. 4518043). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4518043

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