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Class 111/181 - Excess material remover


Subclass of Class 111 - Planting
Definition: Apparatus which further includes means such as a brush,
No. of patents: 18
Last issue date: 03/06/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7185596Seed slide for use in an agricultural seeding machine
A seeding machine includes at least one seed metering system and at least one seed placement system. Each seed placement system is in communication with a corresponding seed metering system. Each seed placement system includes a seed slide having a bottom end and a ...
03/06/2007
7162963Adjustable singulating brush assembly and method of singulating seeds
An adjustable singulating brush assembly for a seed meter and method to improve seed singulation of a seed meter. The assembly includes a carrier and a brush selectively adjustably moveable with respect to the carrier. The method to improve seed singulation of a see...
01/16/2007
7111567Method and apparatus for planting seed in a seed research plot
A seed meter for planting seeds includes a seed plate rotatably mounted within a housing. A rotary seed chamber (RSC) is mounted in the housing adjacent the seed plate and movable between first and second positions, to permit the seed plate to singularly select indi...
09/26/2006
7083069Bulk material discharge assembly with feeding apparatus
Bulk material discharge assemblies comprise a bulk material hopper, a conduit for delivering an air stream to entrain with bulk material from the bulk material hopper, and a feeding apparatus for introducing additive to the conduit. The feeding apparatus comprises a...
08/01/2006
6938564Method and system for concentrating chemical granules around a planted seed
A system or method for dispensing seeds and chemical granules, in which chemical granules are dispensed through a granule tube into a seed dispensing tube, where the granule tube is connected to the seed dispensing tube at a location above a lower opening of the see...
09/06/2005
6928941Diamond row pattern planter
A device for planting seeds in a uniform, staggered, diamond-shaped manner promotes thicker faster spreading canopies that help keep the soil bed cool, moist and better protected from erosion, improved weed control, and improved yield. ...
08/16/2005
6748885Vacuum seed meter and dispensing apparatus
An agricultural seed planter and seed meter therefore, wherein the seed meter includes a rotary vacuum drum disposed within a stationary housing to entrain individual seeds on an annular circumferential periphery of the drum. As the entrained seeds rotate with the d...
06/15/2004
6615754Vacuum seed planter for test plots and method of use
A vacuum seed planter uses a single seed plate for planting multiple plots of seeds. The seed plate rotates through a seed chamber and uses vacuum pressure to pick up seeds to be planted, the seed chamber having an inlet passage for receiving seeds. A sin...
09/09/2003
6581535Agricultural seed meter
An agricultural seed meter is disclosed including a seed selection mechanism in the form of a belt or a drum having pockets and moving through a seed reservoir area for loading seeds into the pocket. A cut-off brush is movable between a singulating positi...
06/24/2003
6581533Seed meter brushes forming a transport seed puddle
A seeding machine having a main seed hopper is in communication with a planting unit by a flexible tube. The planting unit has a horizontal working position and a vertical transport position. The main hopper supplies seed by gravity to the planting unit t...
06/24/2003
6024035Seed planting rate maintenance control with rate display
A seed planter performance monitor is disclosed herein. The monitor is used with a planting system including a planter coupled to the tractor. The target rate at which the planter deposits seeds into the soil being planted is controlled with a control sig...
02/15/2000
5848571Seed singulator assembly for a seed metering mechanism
A seed metering mechanism including a seed singulator assembly for reducing the likelihood of or eliminating double or excess seeds being carried by a seed disc of the seed metering mechanism to a discharge area of the seed metering mechanism for deposit ...
12/15/1998
5839378Agitator assembly for a seed metering mechanism
A seed agitating assembly for a seed metering mechanism including a housing with a seed reservoir area wherein a mass of seeds are held and a rotatable seed disc internally carried by the housing. The seed disc is provide with a circular array of holes or...
11/24/1998
5826523Brush for air seeder metering system
A meter brush is provided for cutting off product flow of unmetered product between a product tank and an associated metering system for an air seeder. The meter brush has a plurality of bristles extending between an inner wall of a meter casing and a met...
10/27/1998
4718363Multi-purpose seeding machine
A vacuum type seeding machine including a rotatably mounted cylindrical seeding drum, a vacuum manifold member and a supporting member for the cylindrical seeding drum rotatable relative to the manifold member for applying vacuum to the cylindrial seeding...
01/12/1988
4306509Vacuum drum planter
An apparatus for continuously metering seeds onto a seedbed and simultaneously pressing the seeds into the soil. The seed planting apparatus includes a drum adapted to be moved in rolling contact across the seedbed, and which transports seeds on its perip...
12/22/1981
4145980Seeder for planting seeds at precise intervals
An automatic seeder for planting tiny seeds at a consistent depth and at evenly spaced intervals, utilizing a vehicle carrying a novel seed dispersing means operationally disposed a short, preascertained distance above a seed bed. A ground sensing arrange...
03/27/1979
4019651Seed planter with a suction pickup mechanism
A seed pickup mechanism for a vacuum wheel type seed planter including provision for arranging the seeds into a relatively thin stable seedbed which is suitably carried through a seed pickup chamber at a spaced distance below the vacuum wheel. The stable ...
04/26/1977
 
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