US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on May 19 for "Seeding row unit having a primary actuator to adjust depth and to raise and lower the seeding row unit" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,727, issued on May 19, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Seeding row unit having a primary actuator to adjust depth and to raise and lower the seeding row unit" was invented by Dnyanesh Dhobale (Pune, India), Elijah B. Garner (Bettendorf, Iowa) and Kamalakannan Natarajan (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A row crop planter including a frame, a seed bin supported by the frame and configured to hold seeds, and a plurality of agricultural row units coupled to one or more seed bins. Each of the row units includes a seed deposit assembly, including a disk to cut a furrow in the soil, gage wheel, and a seed deposit chut...