Mounting device for agricultural spreading machines
US4234129A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 19, 1977 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01C17/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mounting device for mounting a spreading machine on a tractor. The device (FIG. 2; a front view) comprises an upright frame 2 outfitted with linkages for connection to the tractor and the spreader and a hydraulic system 20 for adjusting the elevation of the spreader on the mounting device for mid-season spreading of fertilizer. The construction is such that an open area 6 is provided to accommodate pivoting of a drive shaft 8 extending from the power take-off of the tractor to the spreader when the spreader is elevated.
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