Agricultural sprayer boom
AssigneeAGCO International GmbH
InventorsJoris Jan Hiddema, Harm Mertens
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An agricultural sprayer boom comprises vertically spaced upper and lower beams extending along the boom and connected by brace members formed from a unitary bent tubular member that is secured to the upper and lower beams, and gripped, by clamps.
Claims7
An agricultural sprayer boom comprising vertically spaced upper and lower beams extending along the boom connected by a plurality of brace members formed from a unitary bent tubular member that is secured to the upper and lower beams, and gripped by, a plurality of clamps, wherein at least one of the upper and lower beams present a linear protuberance extending along the boom axis, and wherein each of said clamps comprises a pair of parallel clamping sleeves which grip the protuberance and the tubular member respectively.
An agricultural sprayer boom comprising vertically spaced upper and lower beams extending along the boom connected by a plurality of brace members formed from a unitary bent tubular member that is secured to the upper and lower beams, and gripped by, a plurality of clamps, wherein the at least one of the upper and lower beams present a pair of opposing ledges, and wherein each clamp comprises a pair of lips and a channel, and wherein each lip engages a respective one of the ledges and the tubular member is received in the channel and held against the at least one of the upper and lower beams.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.