ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,460, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to AGCO DO BRASIL SA LTDA (Ribeireo Preto, Brazil).
"Feederhouse assemblies, agricultural harvesters, and methods of connecting harvesting headers to agricultural harvesters" was invented by Airton Solimar Walter (Nova Sant Rita, Brazil) and Daniel Saraiva (Canoas, Brazil).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A feederhouse assembly for an agricultural harvester includes a pitch frame adjacent the inlet end of a feederhouse and arranged to pivot relative to the feederhouse, and a hydraulic cylinder and a spring coupling the pitch frame to the feederhouse. A method of connecting a harvesting header to an a...