US Patent Issued to AGCO International on July 28 for "Connection arrangement for an agricultural harvester" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,903, issued on July 28, was assigned to AGCO International GmbH (Neuhausen, Switzerland).

"Connection arrangement for an agricultural harvester" was invented by Wilhelm Tschirdewahn (Marktoberdorf, Germany) and Felix Sodermanns (Marktoberdorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connection arrangement for use in a forage harvester between a feed roller and a gear box has a gearbox shaft with a central through bore is rotatingly supported in a gearbox housing. An outer surface of a distal end of the gearbox shaft has ridges. A feed roller shaft is rotatingly supported and has a central blind bore aligned with the central through ...