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Planting trench closing systems, methods, and apparatus

US10743458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2018
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01C7/205
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods and apparatus for closing a planting trench. Embodiments include a disc assembly for loosening soil adjacent to the planting trench. In some embodiments a closing wheel assembly pivots relative to a subframe of a row unit of a planter.

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