ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,362, issued on May 12, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).
"Agricultural system having an accumulator" was invented by Martin J. Roberge (Saskatoon, Canada), Jonathan E. Ricketts (Davenport, Iowa) and Jason D.M. Cousins (Saskatoon, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An agricultural system includes a baling system configured to form a bale of crop material and an accumulator positioned laterally outward from the baling system. The accumulator is adjustable between an open position and a closed position, and the baling system is configured to receive the crop material from the accumulator."
The patent was ...