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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Cnh America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Inventors:
Keith W. Wendte, Willowbrook, IL (US);
Monte G. Weller, Frankfort, IL (US);
Assignee:
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 5/06 (2006.01); A01C 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 5/064 (2013.01); A01C 7/201 (2013.01); A01C 7/203 (2013.01);
Abstract
One row unit for an agricultural implement includes a ground engaging tool configured to penetrate soil and to form a furrow in the soil. The row unit also includes gauge wheels disposed adjacent to the ground engaging tool and configured to enable the ground engaging tool to penetrate the soil at a selectable penetration depth. Each of the gauge wheels extends substantially parallel to a direction of travel of the row unit.