US Patent Issued to PRECISION PLANTING on Sept. 16 for "Implements and application units having at least one flexible or pivoting application member for placement of applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,499, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to PRECISION PLANTING LLC (Tremont, Ill.).

"Implements and application units having at least one flexible or pivoting application member for placement of applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields" was invented by Jason Stoller (Eureka, Ill.) and Ian Radtke (Washington, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are implements and applicators for placement of fluid applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields. In one embodiment, a fluid applicator for applying fluids to plants in rows in a field includes a base, at least one flexi...