US Patent Issued to PEK AUTOMOTIVE D.O.O. on July 21 for "Cutting device for agricultural machines" (Slovene, Slovenian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,253, issued on July 21, was assigned to PEK AUTOMOTIVE D.O.O. (Vrhnika, Slovenia).

"Cutting device for agricultural machines" was invented by Mikhail Kostkin (Vrhnika, Slovenia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to cutting devices with flexible blades for use on agricultural machines. The cutting device for agricultural machines includes a rotatable shaft (1) with at least two sets of grooves (5) on its outer surface, each of said sets being oriented along the shaft axis. Each groove (5) in each set houses the midsection of a cutting wire (6), meanwhile clamping rods are installed along the outer surface of the shaf...