US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on Aug. 26 for "Self-propelled agricultural work machine having a towing mode" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,381, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Self-propelled agricultural work machine having a towing mode" was invented by Andre Klein (Kaiserslautern, Germany), Felipe De Moraes Boos (Kaiserslautern, Germany), Dennis Kremer (Frankenstein, Germany) and Max Kissel (Kaiserslautern, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-propelled agricultural work machine comprising: an energy source; a ground engaging element configured with a drive train, the ground engaging element further configured to be driven in a normal operating mode by at least one of the energy source and drive train; a carrying frame supporte...