ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,006, issued on April 29, was assigned to EXEL INDUSTRIES (Paris).

"Agriculture device for dispensing a liquid" was invented by Martinus Henricus Van Alphen (Tilburg, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An agricultural device and a method for dispensing a liquid product over a surface. The device includes at least one boom and a plurality of nozzles positioned along the boom, a pressure regulation unit including a nozzle controller configured for controlling the opening and closing of one or more associated nozzles, and an inclination detection means for determining an inclination of the longitudinal supply line with respect to ...