US Patent Issued to Maschinenfabrik Bernard Krone on Nov. 3 for "Field processing machine with a pickup device which has a pickup rotor and a transfer rotor" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,020, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Maschinenfabrik Bernard Krone GmbH & Co. KG (Spelle, Germany).

"Field processing machine with a pickup device which has a pickup rotor and a transfer rotor" was invented by Andreas Afting (Emsburen, Germany), Christian Osthues (Horstel, Germany), Jan Horstmann (Rheine, Germany), Josef Horstmann (Ibbenburen, Germany) and Sebastian Hassig (Voltlage, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A field cultivating machine (1) having at least one pickup device (10), having a pickup rotor (11) and a transfer rotor (14), which can be driven about axes of rotation (A, B) along a transverse axis (Y), wherein t...