Planting – Liquid or gas soil treatment – Drilling machines
Patent
1993-10-25
1996-08-06
Lewis, Paul C.
Planting
Liquid or gas soil treatment
Drilling machines
111 52, 111140, A01C 2300
Patent
active
055423620
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for continuously planting seed in subjacent soil over which the apparatus traverses. The apparatus has a frame to be drawn by a towing vehicle, structure on the frame for resituating residue away from a row into which seed is to be deposited, structure on the frame for continuously parting soil as the apparatus is advanced in a direction of travel to define a seed slot, structure on the frame for continuously depositing seed in the seed slot, structure on the frame for continuously replacing soil in the seed slot to cover seed in the seed slot, and structure on the frame for continuously applying an additive to the soil between the residue resituating structure and the seed depositing structure. The invention is also directed to a method of planting and applying an additive.
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Dawn Equipment Company
Lewis Paul C.
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