US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on July 21 for "Work tool alignment system for work vehicle" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,073, issued on July 21, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Work tool alignment system for work vehicle" was invented by Brett S. Graham (Dubuque, Iowa), Arun Narayanan (Pune, India), Abhinav C. Shikhare (Pune, India) and Mark A. Simon (Dubuque, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work vehicle having an implement positioning system can include a frame supported above a ground surface by ground engaging units and a work tool pivotally attached to a distal end of a boom assembly. The boom assembly is coupled to the frame to pivot the work tool through an arc between an upper position and a lower position. The work tool rotat...