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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan E. Ricketts, Coal Valley, IL (US);
Craig E. Murray, Davenport, IA (US);
John J. Borsdorf, Davenport, IA (US);
Assignee:
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01F 12/40 (2006.01); A01D 41/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 41/1243 (2013.01); A01D 41/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spreader system for discharging residue from an agricultural combine to a ground surface. The spreader system including at least one rotatable member positioned to encounter the residue and to disperse the residue when in a first orientation. The at least one rotatable member having a second orientation wherein the rotatable member is configured to contact the ground and to assist in providing support to the agricultural combine when in the second orientation.