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Brush belt for seed delivery

US11910740B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2020
Grant dateFeb 27, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G15/42
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brush belt includes a base member having a drive surface configured to engage a drive member and a mounting surface opposite the drive surface, the mounting surface having a longitudinal axis, a first edge, and second edge, the first edge and the second edge being positioned on opposite sides of the mounting surface and extending parallel to the longitudinal axis, and a plurality of bristles, each bristle having a first end that is proximal to the mounting surface and a second end distal thereto, the second ends of the bristles collectively defining an undulating surface profile relative to the mounting surface when viewed parallel to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the longitudinal axis from either the first edge or the second edge.

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