ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,527, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SUKUP MANUFACTURING Co. (Sheffield, Iowa).
"System for evaluating grain in grain handling systems" was invented by Casey Scott Heilskov (Hampton, Iowa), Matthew Koch (Clear Lake, Iowa), David Jay Brownmiller (Mason City, Iowa) and Ryan Eilertson (Sheffield, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is presented for evaluating grain in a grain handling system. The system includes a sensor system and a sample conveyor system. In one or more arrangements, the sensor system is operatively connected to the grain handling system and includes an optical sensor. The sample conveyor system is configu...