US Patent Issued to Maschinenfabrik Bernard Krone on July 28 for "Bale pickup device for picking up of round bales of a round baler" (Dutch, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,506, issued on July 28, was assigned to Maschinenfabrik Bernard Krone GmbH & Co. KG (Spelle, Germany).

"Bale pickup device for picking up of round bales of a round baler" was invented by Gerwin De Vree (CV Emmer-compascuum, Netherlands) and Nils Bruhn (Spelle, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bale pickup device for picking up of at least one round bale from a round baler is disclosed that can also include a vehicle and a rounder baler. This includes a coupling device with at least one coupling frame element on a machine frame of the round baler and at least one drawbar element extending in a pickup direction at least partiall...