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Planter monitor system and method

US8386137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2011
Grant dateFeb 26, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S715/965
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A planter monitor system and method that provides an operator with near real-time data concerning yield robbing events and the economic cost associated with such yield robbing events so as to motivate the operator to take prompt corrective action.

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