ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,375, issued on June 10.
"Width adjustable harvesting apparatus and machine" was invented by Abe Schwartz (Eckerty, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A harvesting apparatus and machine is provided for permitting a pair of pickers to pick ground growing fruit from a comfortable and moving position. The harvesting machine includes a frame separated into a first frame half, and a second frame half horizontally adjustable relative to the first frame half. A first seat is positioned on the first frame half and a second seat is positioned on the second frame half, the distance between the first and second seats being adjustable by adjusti...