US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on Aug. 4 for "Measurement of seeder cart tank contents" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,834, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Measurement of seeder cart tank contents" was invented by Andrew W. Harmon (Geneseo, Ill.), Jacob G. Schoeny (Bettendorf, Iowa), William D. Graham (East Moline, Ill.), Anant Dnyanoba Nimbalkar (Pune, India), Vikas V. Kshirsagar (Pune, India), Vinit Jawale (Pune, India), Anand Raj (Pune, India) and Nilkanth R. Devshetwar (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor generates an output signal indicative of an attribute of a limited amount of material above the sensor. A controller receives the output signal and incorporates a corresponding variable into a progra...