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Seeding machinery

US5562054A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 2, 1995
Grant dateOct 8, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01C7/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seeding assembly (20) for attachment to a cultivating or seeding tine (21). The seeding assembly (20) includes a seed tube (52) movably attached to the tine (21) by parallel linkages (53, 54). A wheel (63) is attached to the seeding tube (52) to regulate the height of the lower extremity (53) of the seeding tube (52) so that a seed is delivered to a seed bed (54) prepared by a closing tool (58) located forward of the seed tube (52).

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