US Patent Issued to CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA on May 19 for "Spacing adjustment mechanism of the depth gauge wheels assembly, planting row unit and agricultural implement" (Brazilian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,726, issued on May 19, was assigned to CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Spacing adjustment mechanism of the depth gauge wheels assembly, planting row unit and agricultural implement" was invented by Eduardo Copetti (Piracicaba, Brazil) and Regis Carlos Pereira da Silva (Dobrada, Brazil).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A spacing adjustment mechanism of a depth gauge wheel assembly of a planting row unit of an agricultural implement includes a rod fixed on one side to a pivot assembly of the planting row unit, and on which a spindle with a threaded external face is mounted, the threaded external face interacts with a thread...