ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,088, issued on April 15, was assigned to CNH Industrial Canada Ltd. (Saskatoon, Canada) and CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Agricultural system and method for detecting failure of a ground-engaging tool of an agricultural implement" was invented by James W. Henry (Saskatoon, Canada) and Brittany Schroeder (Bunker Hill, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An agricultural system for detecting failure of a ground-engaging tool of an agricultural implement includes a ground-engaging tool supported on an agricultural implement, with the ground-engaging tool being configured to engage a field during an agricultural operation...