US Patent Issued to Kuhn-Geldrop on June 23 for "Square baler" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,660,760, issued on June 23, was assigned to Kuhn-Geldrop BV (Geldrop, Netherlands).

"Square baler" was invented by Jan Johannes Judocus Hol (Boekel, Netherlands), Dionisius Cornelis Maria Akkermans (Roosendaal, Netherlands) and Sjir Hendrick Margo Vaessen (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A square baler includes a compression chamber, a reciprocating plunger configured to compress bale material in the compression chamber to make a square bale, and a feeding system configured to feed bale material into the compression chamber. The feeding system includes a feeding duct having an input end and an output end, a feeding ...