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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
David Frederick Ott, Sherrard, IL (US);
Daniel Joseph Papish, Coal Valley, IL (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2482281 ; 2482194 ; 2482312 ;
Abstract
A mounting system for a toolbar comprises a mounting bolt having first and second legs that fit around a toolbar. The first and second legs have threaded portions that pass through first and second apertures in a mounting plate. A first mounting nut is screwed onto the threaded portion of the first leg. A second mounting nut having a conical portion is screwed onto the threaded portion of the second leg. The conical portion engages the circular edge of the second aperture and drives the second leg towards the first leg clamping the toolbar between the first and second legs.