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Seed trench depth detection systems

US10874042B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2018
Grant dateDec 29, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B15/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seed trench depth sensor is adapted to mount to an agricultural implement. The trench depth sensor comprises an elongate member which drags within the seed trench and a second part which detects the distance to the elongate member within the seed trench.

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