Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus, system and method for monitoring soil criteria during tillage operations and control of tillage tools
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Application No.: US17036092Application Date: 2020-09-29
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Publication No.: US12120971B2Publication Date: 2024-10-22
- Inventor: Jason Stoller , Justin McMenamy , Matthew Morgan , Dale Koch
- Applicant: Precision Planting LLC
- Applicant Address: US IL Tremont
- Assignee: Precision Planting LLC
- Current Assignee: Precision Planting LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Tremont
- Main IPC: A01B79/00
- IPC: A01B79/00 ; A01B33/16 ; A01B35/32 ; A01B49/06 ; A01B63/00 ; A01B63/24 ; A01B76/00 ; A01C21/00 ; G01N33/24 ; G01S13/88 ; A01B21/08 ; A01B49/02 ; A01B63/111 ; A01B63/32
Abstract:
A tillage implement comprising a frame operably supporting tillage tools, and a soil monitoring system comprising instrumentation operably supported from the frame and disposed to detect soil criteria before, after, or before and after the soil is tilled by the tillage tools. The soil criteria detected is at least one of surface residue criteria, soil clod size criteria, and soil shatter criteria.
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