US Patent Issued to CNH Industrial America on Nov. 11 for "Row unit for a seed-planting implement having a furrow depth adjustment system" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,975, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Row unit for a seed-planting implement having a furrow depth adjustment system" was invented by Michael Christopher Conboy (Chicago) and Trevor Stanhope (Oak Lawn, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A row unit for a seed-planting implement includes a frame, a gauge wheel arm pivotably coupled to the frame and a gauge wheel rotatably coupled to the gauge wheel arm. Additionally, the row unit includes a wobble bracket configured to engage the gauge wheel arm and a linkage arm coupled to the wobble bracket. Moreover, the row unit includes an actuato...