Agricultural row unit for field cultivation
OwnerWilliam E. Preller, Eric C. Ragar +1inventors
InventorsWilliam E. Preller, Eric C. Ragar, Michael J. Grossen
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Abstract
An agricultural row unit assembly includes a prefracture coulter positioned along a center axis of the row unit assembly and a seedbed cultivator positioned along the center axis of the row unit assembly at a location aft of the prefracture coulter. The row unit assembly also includes a rolling cultivator positioned aft of both the prefracture coulter and the seedbed cultivator, the rolling cultivator rotating about a shaft, the shaft extending between first and second ends. Additionally, the row unit assembly includes first and second gauge wheels, with the first gauge wheel being coupled to the first end of the shaft and the second gauge wheel being coupled to the second end of the shaft.
Claims14
A row unit assembly for cultivating a row of soil, the assembly comprising:
- a prefracture coulter positioned along a center axis of the row unit assembly;
- a seedbed cultivator positioned along the center axis of the row unit assembly at a location aft of the prefracture coulter;
- a rolling cultivator positioned aft of both the prefracture coulter and the seedbed cultivator, the rolling cultivator rotating about a shaft, the shaft extending between first and second ends, and
- first and second gauge wheels, the first gauge wheel being coupled to the first end of the shaft and the second gauge wheel being coupled to the second end of the shaft.
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