ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,800, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Diverter system for a closing assembly" was invented by Johnathon Raymond Dienst (Maple Park, Ill.) and Brian John Anderson (Yorkville, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diverter system for a closing assembly includes a diverter configured to couple to an arm of the closing assembly. The diverter has an engagement surface configured to engage an obstacle within a field, and the diverter is configured to drive the arm upwardly in response to contact between the engagement surface and the obstacle to direct a closing disc of the closing assembly...