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US 6,854,404 B2Granted
Adaptive agricultural machine
AssigneeSociety for Research and Initiatives for Subtainable Technologies and Institions
InventorMansukhbhai Ambabhai Jagani
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Abstract
This invention provides devices and methods for adapting a motorcycle for use with an agricultural system. In a preferred embodiment, the agricultural system includes a motorcycle drive unit adapted for removable attachment to a tool assembly. In a further embodiment of the invention, power transmission from the drive unit to a tool assembly drive axle is at reduced speed and increased torque relative to the motorcycle drive unit output.
Claims10
An agricultural system comprising:
- a motorcycle drive unit and an agricultural tool assembly, wherein a rear wheel of the motorcycle drive unit is removed and the agricultural tool assembly is attached to the motorcycle drive unit in place of the rear wheel and wherein the agricultural tool assembly is removable from the motorcycle drive unit for re-attachment of the rear wheel to the motorcycle drive unit, the agricultural system capable for use in farming.
An agricultural system for use in farming comprising:
- a motorcycle drive unit wherein a rear wheel of the motorcycle drive unit is removed and an agricultural tool assembly is attached to the motorcycle drive unit in place of the rear wheel;
- the agricultural tool assembly comprising a structural chassis and an axle comprising first and second ends;
- a first wheel disposed at the first end of the axle;
- a second wheel disposed at the second end of the axle;
- a transmission unit comprising a differential gear box disposed between the first and second wheels;
- a multi-purpose tool bar for at least one of a cultivator, a seed drill, and a sprayer kit mounted on the structural chassis;
- a braking system connected to at least one of the first or second wheels;
- and a lifting mechanism.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.