US Patent Issued to SMF-HOLDING on April 22 for "Cutting assembly for an agricultural or forestry cutter" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,551, issued on April 22, was assigned to SMF-HOLDING GMBH (Eichelhardt, Germany).

"Cutting assembly for an agricultural or forestry cutter" was invented by Sascha Otto (Racksen, Germany) and Ralf Schmidt (Morsbach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting assembly for an agricultural or forestry cutter, the cutting assembly comprising a lower member and an upper member, which together form at least one finger guard extending along a longitudinal axis, wherein a blade gap is formed between the lower member and the upper member, and a knife, which is guided in a reciprocating manner in the blade gap in a drive direction transver...