US Patent Issued to DEERE & Co. on Aug. 12 for "Transmission device and agricultural machine having a transmission device" (American, Indian, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,552, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).

"Transmission device and agricultural machine having a transmission device" was invented by Thomas J. Rohlfing (Eldridge, Iowa), Prashant M. Jundale (Pune, India) and Javier J. Perez Ramirez (Pinto, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transmission device and an agricultural harvesting machine include a first drive input element, a second drive input element, a shift sleeve configured as a hollow shaft, and a drive output shaft. The shift sleeve is mounted axially displaceably on the drive output shaft and is configured to be moved by axial displacement into on...