US Patent Issued to CNH Industrial America on Sept. 30 for "Harvester reel having adjustable tine bars and method for resetting same" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,542, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Harvester reel having adjustable tine bars and method for resetting same" was invented by Cory Hunt (Millersville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an agricultural harvester header for an agricultural vehicle including a frame, a reel attached to the frame and having a plurality of reel tine bars, a cutterbar attached to the frame and positioned beneath the reel, an actuator for moving the reel tine bars between a deployed position and a retracted position, a sensor for sensing a position of the cutterbar, and a computer, a method for retur...