US Patent Issued to CNH Industrial America on Aug. 25 for "System and method for detecting disk plugging on an agricultural implement" (Illinois, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,000, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"System and method for detecting disk plugging on an agricultural implement" was invented by Scott Glovier (Lombard, Ill.) and Joshua David Harmon (White Salmon, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tillage implement is a type of agricultural implement that includes a main implement frame and a disk frame adjustably coupled to the main implement frame, with the disk frame having a plurality of disk blades supported thereon. Furthermore, the tillage implement includes sensors configured to generate data indicative of an orientation of the main imp...