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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7048069 | Agricultural disc harrow and method An agricultural implement consisting primarily of a towed frame supported on retractable wheels, the frame having a plurality of independently adjustable spindles for setting height and angle of attack for various size rotatable discs. Each disc is staggered to redu... | 05/23/2006 |
| 4950102 | Wheel compaction unit A wheel compaction unit for use on the articulated arm of heavy excavation equipment comprises a frame mounted to the equipment arm, the frame including support arms mounting a hub and axle assembly including three independently rotatable bearing mounted ... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4785891 | Tilling ridger A disc ridger having an arrangement of disc gangs that substantially eliminates sidewise draft or clogging tendencies found in previous disc ridgers, also incorporating additional discs located for completing the tillage of the area swept by the disc ridg... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4765262 | Three disk opener assembly An agricultural planter in which three coulters are mounted on a single shaft, which shaft is supported at each end with side supports carried by the frame of the planter. A main large diameter coulter is used to break the soil to make a furrow, another c... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4291770 | Levee disc apparatus A disc apparatus for forming levees used in rice farming and the like. The disc apparatus includes a longitudinal frame member onto which a pair of cross frame members are pivotally attached. A set of disc blades consisting of a plurality of disc blade me... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4211284 | Sugarcane cultivator An improved earth working implement is disclosed which is particularly suitable for surgarcane cultivation, said implement having four main pluralities of saucer shaped cultivator discs carried by a trailer, each of said pluralities being individually adj... | 07/08/1980 |
| 4195695 | Land imprinter A method and apparatus for treatment of land surfaces is disclosed. The land surface is imprinted by means of imprint capsules of alternating geometries--one being a water-runoff-directing geometry; the other, a water-infiltration-enhancing geometry. The ... | 04/01/1980 |
| 4187916 | Soil conditioning and seed bed preparing apparatus Soil conditioning apparatus is disclosed which has a front coulter assembly, preferably with a fluted coulter, for preparing a narrow path wider than the following subsoiler shank by cutting trash and breaking and slitting the topsoil. Following the front... | 02/12/1980 |
