ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,240, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to CNH Industrial Canada Ltd. (Saskatoon, Canada).
"Systems for disc blade deformation detection" was invented by James Wayne Henry (Saskatoon, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control system for a tillage implement includes an emitter configured to direct a beam across a set of disc blades of the tillage implement. An axis of the beam is configured to intersect the set of disc blades at a first position radially offset from a rotational axis of the set of disc blades. The control system also includes a sensor configured to receive the beam associated with the emitter. The control system al...