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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2010
Tracey D. Meiners, Mackinaw, IL (US);
Ross L. Gingrich, Roanoke, IL (US);
Ben G. Zimmerman, Eureka, IL (US);
Alan R. Martin, Secor, IL (US);
Paul Hurtis, Mackinaw, IL (US);
Michael G. Kovach, Morton, IL (US);
Tracey D. Meiners, Mackinaw, IL (US);
Ross L. Gingrich, Roanoke, IL (US);
Ben G. Zimmerman, Eureka, IL (US);
Alan R. Martin, Secor, IL (US);
Paul Hurtis, Mackinaw, IL (US);
Michael G. Kovach, Morton, IL (US);
CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Abstract
A blade sharpening system is provided that includes a sharpening assembly including a sharpener configured to engage a generally circular agricultural implement blade while mounted on the agricultural implement. The blade sharpening system also includes a rail configured to support the sharpening assembly and to facilitate movement of the sharpening assembly along the rail. The blade sharpening system further includes a mounting feature coupled to the rail and configured to engage a structural member of the agricultural implement to support the rail and sharpening assembly.