US Patent Issued to MacDon Industries on Jan. 27 for "Conditioner assembly with remote adjustable roll gap" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,810, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to MacDon Industries Ltd. (Winnipeg, Canada).

"Conditioner assembly with remote adjustable roll gap" was invented by Neil Barnett (Manitoba, Canada) and Matthew Stephens (Niverville, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conditioner assembly in an agricultural implement for conditioning cut crop material includes a top roll and a bottom roll rotatably supported by a pair of lateral side walls. The top roll is arranged relative to the bottom roll to define a roll gap therebetween for conditioning the cut crop material as the cut crop material passes therethrough. A stabilizing link extends betwee...