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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2009
Applicants:
David Pell, Jackson, MN (US);
John Peterson, Jackson, MN (US);
Inventors:
David Pell, Jackson, MN (US);
John Peterson, Jackson, MN (US);
Assignee:
AGCO Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/04 (2006.01); B65B 1/04 (2006.01); F16L 37/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An agricultural liquid material application system broadly includes an agricultural applicator and a fluid-transferring connection assembly. The connection assembly includes complemental fluid connectors associated with a liquid material source and the applicator. The connection assembly includes a valve operably coupled to a corresponding one of the fluid connectors so as to be automatically shifted out of a closed position when the connectors are in sealing engagement with one another and the connection assembly is in a fluid transfer configuration.