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Method for adjusting the working depth of an agricultural implement

US11707008B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2020
Grant dateJul 25, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01B79/005
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for adjusting a working depth of a plough implement, the plough implement comprising a plurality of ground engaging tools for penetrating and moving soil and a depth adjustment apparatus configured to adjust a working depth of at least one of the ground engaging tools, wherein the method comprises receiving control-data indicative of at least one of an operation the plough implement or a field condition of a field across which the plough implement is moved; and automatically controlling an operation of the depth adjustment apparatus in a manner that adjusts a working depth of the at least one ground engaging tool on the basis of the control-data received.

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