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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5862657 | Bracket for supporting a crop divider on a wheel assembly of an agricultural vehicle A high clearance agricultural sprayer of the type including a ground wheel mounted on a vertical section of an axle with a hub having a hydraulic motor for driving the ground wheel has an accessory mounted on the ground wheel using an inner bracket attach... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5632345 | Rototiller skirt assembly A free-floating skirt assembly for attachment to the deck of a cultivator to protect adjacent vegetation from the blades of the cultivator includes a pair of elongate straps attached to the cultivator deck with shield supports projecting outwardly from th... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5415234 | Rotor tiller skirt assembly A skirt assembly (20) for a rotor tiller (10) includes a pair of shields (21,22) positioned substantially vertically at the outer extremities of the tines; and a framework (23). The framework (23) includes a pair of strap members (24,24) mounted to the de... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5413055 | All terrain seeder A seeder designed to seed all types of terrain including remote disrupted areas such as pipelines, oil wells, and the like. The seeder has a seeder box that is designed to be carried on the front of a vehicle and soil firming wheels on a drawbar that is p... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5407012 | Portable handheld edge cutter The invention is directed to a portable handheld edge cutter and especially an edge cutter for maintaining the edges of a lawn. The edge cutter includes a drive motor and a rotating knife as well as a drive shaft between the motor and the knife. The knife... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5403026 | Crop deflector for self-propelled vehicle A crop deflector for use with a self-propelled vehicle having a frame, a wheel, and a shock absorbing suspension assembly mounting the wheel to the frame. A deflector frame is coupled to the wheel such that the deflector frame steers with the wheel as the... | 04/04/1995 |
| 4746065 | Crop sprayer A towed type crop sprayer for spraying a liquid agricultural chemical upon a standing crop includes a frame having a tank mounted thereon and having a horizontal transversely extending boom assembly thereon for supporting a spray device. A centrally locat... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4697645 | Disc cultivator shield A disc cultivator shield which cooperates with standard disc cultivators to protect young corn plants during disc cultivating is provided. The preferred embodiment is adaptable to various disc cultivators and serves to guide the corn plants in between the... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4592428 | Plant protective apparatus A plant protective fender for use with earth working machines such as rototillers comprises, in one embodiment for use with machines having rear-mounted tines, a support member fixedly attached at a selectable distance from the frame of the machine and a ... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4062305 | Crop interseeding implement A self-propelled implement is specially constructed to plant seeds such as beans between rows of a tall growing crop such as wheat. The frame members of the implement are supported above the growing crop on top of selectively spaced front and rear wheel a... | 12/13/1977 |
| 4051904 | Soil cultivating implements A soil cultivator or harrow has a row of soil working members that are driven about upwardly extending axes to work the soil. A plant screen at each lateral side of the implement has a forward guide portion that is pivoted to the front of the frame and a ... | 10/04/1977 |
| 3985186 | Plant guard for cultivator A plant guard for a cultivator having cultivator elements mounted on a horizontal rotating shaft. The guard comprises a U-shaped member, as viewed in plan, having a vertical, plate-like base which extends transversely of the direction of travel and is con... | 10/12/1976 |