ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,850, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Floating floor assembly of a header" was invented by Bradley J. Wenger (Lancaster, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A floor assembly (300) of a header including a floating floor (310) with a stationary lower floor portion (312) and a movable upper floor portion (314). The upper floor portion is configured for contacting a crop material which applies a force onto the upper floor portion. The floor assembly also includes at least one biasing member (320) that is connected to the upper floor portion and configured for biasing the upper floor portio...