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Class 172/681 - TOOL, STANDARD OR CONNECTION


Subclass of Class 172 - Earth working
Definition: Apparatus comprising earth working elements, standards (i.e.,
No. of patents: 17
Last issue date: 09/05/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7100703Golf green roller apparatus
A golf green roller apparatus that can be hitched to a golf cart or any vehicle utilizing a clevis pin-type coupler. The roller is mounted on an articulated frame. A pair of wheels having tires thereon is also mounted on the frame. An easy-to-operate electric actuat...
09/05/2006
7017677Coarse carbide substrate cutting elements and method of forming the same
Cutting elements having coarse grain substrates and ultra hard material layers are provided. The substrates are formed from coarse grain size particles of tungsten carbide. A method of forming such cutting elements and a drag bit incorporating such cutting elements ...
03/28/2006
6971225Control arrangement for a pull-type windrow merger
A control arrangement is configured to remotely control operation of a windrow merger pulled by a tow vehicle. The windrow merger includes a plurality of functional systems or assemblies configured to selectively collect and discharge crop material, and that can be ...
12/06/2005
6881002Spread-style coupler
A coupler includes first and second spaced-apart ribs each defining first and second bores. The first bore of the first rib is aligned with the first bore of the second rib on a first pin-on axis, and the second bore of the first rib aligned with the second bore of ...
04/19/2005
6318006Pusher trencher
A plow trenching apparatus for a vehicle having a raisable boom structure, for example a skid steer vehicle. The apparatus comprises a tool attached to a tool mounting plate of the boom structure. The tool has an arm mounting plate, attachable to the tool...
11/20/2001
6131670Rotary tiller attachment to facilitate towing
An attachment kit with swiveling wheel for converting a self-propelled rotary tiller with rear tines and motor driven wheels into a towing machine. The attachment kit is secured to the tiller in place of the drag stake. A mounting bracket (8) allows for t...
10/17/2000
6098722Versatile implement system
A versatile implement system utilizing a single implement structure that is capable of being utilized as a grain planter, row crop planter, tiller or anhydrous applicator. The inventive device includes a conventional implement frame, a bracket, a pair of ...
08/08/2000
5964301Tilting loader bucket mechanism
A bucket tilt mechanism that allows the lateral tilting of a loader bucket in addition to vertical tilting. The lateral tilting of the bucket is achieved by the actuation of one of two hydraulic cylinders, each of which are attached to a bucket bracket an...
10/12/1999
5785460Rotatable bracket for connecting tubes of differing cross section
A tube clamp assembly is provided having a one-piece clamp or casting with four clamping and aligning lugs projecting from each side of the casting. The four lugs on the first side of the casting are symmetrically arranged at the corner of an imaginary sq...
07/28/1998
5765650Hydraulic power coupling for agricultural equipment
A hydraulic power coupling assembly for coupling a tractor power take-off to various pieces of towed or stationary, powered agricultural equipment. The hydraulic assembly includes a hydraulic pump mounted on the tractor power take-off, a hydraulic motor m...
06/16/1998
5479868Wheels hub mount
A hub assembly for supporting a member for rotation relative to a frame. The hub assembly has a support for a member to be rotated about a first axis relative to a frame and a fixed hub part. First structure is provided for connecting the support to the f...
01/02/1996
5450910Snow thrower to lawn care conversion apparatus
An apparatus is provided for a snow thrower which has a motor, a wheeled support for the motor, an auger, and a support for the auger. The apparatus converts the snow thrower to a lawn care apparatus. The apparatus includes a pair of lock assemblies conne...
09/19/1995
4924947Bentleg plow
An improved bentleg plow has an upper blade-like portion with a leading edge extending forwardly and downwardly, and a lower blade-like portion connected to the upper portion and extending downwardly, forwardly and laterally. The lower portion has a rake ...
05/15/1990
4189006Soil cultivating implements
An implement has rows of tines on carrier supports that are elongated and extend transverse to the direction of travel. A transmission shaft with pairs of eccentrics is positioned between the supports and connected to move the tines of the supports to and...
02/19/1980
4117889Apparatus for guiding row crop processing implements
A row crop planter supports at least two vertical guide making blocks to form superficial trenches about four or five inches deep precisely midway between adjacent rows as they are planted. Tires with trench-riding central ridges on front wheels of a trac...
10/03/1978
4002209Soil working tines and their mounting
A tine mounting and tine both comprise a rotatable soil working member for a harrow designed to resist damage from stones and other debris on or in the soil. The mounting has an upper shaft that defines an axis of rotation and a holder with a bore that ex...
01/11/1977
3981366Soil cultivator
A cultivator implement has at least one frame portion that houses a row of soil working members connected to driving means which rotates those members about corresponding upwardly extending axes. A supporting frame is designed to overlie and support the s...
09/21/1976
 
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