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Cleaning system for an agricultural sprayer

US11904830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2021
Grant dateFeb 20, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/70
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cleaning system for an agricultural sprayer may include a sprayer boom, a plurality of nozzle assemblies provided in association with the sprayer boom and configured to dispense an agricultural product during a spraying operation of the agricultural sprayer, a first cleaning fluid tank configured to hold a first cleaning fluid, and a nozzle assembly fluid circuit fluidly coupling the plurality of nozzle assemblies and the first cleaning fluid tank. Moreover, the cleaning system may include a cleaning station supported on the sprayer boom, the cleaning station comprising a first valve. Additionally, the cleaning system may include a first cleaning fluid circuit fluidly coupling the first valve and the first cleaning fluid tank. The first valve is configured to supply the first cleaning fluid therethrough when the first valve is in an open position.

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