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US 8,939,383 B2Granted
Adhesively bonded frame section for agricultural sprayer boom
AssigneeCNH Industrial America LLC
InventorsJohn Paul Honermann, Scott David Reese
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Abstract
An adhesively bonded frame section for an agricultural sprayer boom is provided. One agricultural sprayer boom section includes a first support member and a second support member disposed adjacent to the first support member. The boom section also includes a side plate adhesively bonded to a first lateral side of the first support member, and to a first lateral side of the second support member to couple the first support member to the second support member.
Claims13
An agricultural sprayer boom section comprising:
- a first support member having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end;
- a second support member disposed adjacent to the first support member and having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end;
- a third support member positioned at the first longitudinal end of the first support member and the first longitudinal end of the second support member, and arranged cross-wise to the first and second support members, wherein the first, second, and third support members extend along a common plane;
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- a flat side plate adhesively bonded to a first lateral side of the first support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the first support member, to a first lateral side of the second support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the second support member, and to a first lateral side of the third support member to couple the first support member, the second support member, and the third support member to one another.
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An agricultural sprayer boom section comprising:
- a first support member having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end;
- a second support member disposed adjacent to the first support member and having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end;
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- a first flat side plate and a second flat side plate substantially parallel to the first flat side plate, wherein the first flat side plate is adhesively bonded to a first lateral side of the first support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the first support member and to a first lateral side of the second support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the second support member, the second flat side plate is adhesively bonded to a second lateral side of the first support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the first support member and to a second lateral side of the second support member proximate to the first longitudinal end of the second support member, and the first longitudinal end of the first support member and the first longitudinal end of the second support member are coupled to one another only by the first flat side plate and the second flat side plate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.