US Patent Issued to CNH Industrial America on Nov. 4 for "Drive systems and methods for an agricultural applicator" (Illinois, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,354, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Drive systems and methods for an agricultural applicator" was invented by Daniel Payne (Westmont, Ill.) and Jeremy A. Amundson (Willmar, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drive system for an agricultural vehicle can include a power plant operably coupled with a chassis and a propulsion pump unit. A sensor can be configured to provide data indicative of one or more operational conditions. A computing system can be operably coupled with the sensor, a first propulsion motor, a second propulsion motor, a third propulsion motor, and a fourth propuls...