ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,858, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to RIBOULEAU MONOSEM (Largeasse, France).
"Sowing and seeding unit" was invented by Alexis Puichault (Cerizay, France), Thomas Renoux (Vix, France), Sebastien Bodin (Surin, France) and Fabrice Boutrand (Thouars, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for distributing granular products into the soil includes a mechanism for opening a furrow in the soil, a mechanism for filling the furrow, and an assembly for distributing a granular product. The assembly for distributing granular product includes a main hopper, a first distribution mechanism for distributing a first granular product, and a f...