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US 2025/0366388 A1Published application
Map based seed vacuum control
AssigneeDeere & Company
InventorDavid J. Rylander
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Abstract
A method including adjusting a changeable component of a seed planting machine when switching from a first variety of seed to a second variety of seed during planting, wherein the adjusting is based on a location of the planting machine.
Claims10
A method comprising:
- adjusting a changeable component of a seed planting machine when switching from a first variety of seed to a second variety of seed during planting, wherein the adjusting is based on a location of the planting machine.
A multiple variety planter comprising:
- a planting machine comprising an adjustable component, the adjustable component being adjustable between a first configuration and a second configuration, the first configuration set to maximize planting efficiency of a first variety of seed relative to other varieties of seeds, the second configuration set to maximize planting efficiency of a second variety of seed relative to other varieties of seeds;
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- a controller in communication with the planting machine, the controller configured to automatically adjust the adjustable component between the first configuration and the second configuration based on a particular location of the planting machine in a field of land comprising a plurality of different locations that include the particular location.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.