Planting – Drilling – Including trash control accessory
Patent
1996-06-03
1997-09-09
Melius, Terry Lee
Planting
Drilling
Including trash control accessory
111164, 111170, 111177, 111187, 111195, 111200, 222567, 222575, B65H 308
Patent
active
056645074
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a seed tube guide for maintaining the seed tube in the center of the seed planting furrow between the double disc openers. The seed tube guide comprises a unitary member having left and right forwardly extending mounting plates for engaging a seed tube guard. Each of the mounting plates has a notch for receiving the transversely extending ridge of the seed tube guard. Extending rearwardly are left and right guide members for gripping the seed tube and centering it in the seed planting furrow.
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Vacumeter Article, p. 12.
Bergland Norman Robert
Yoder Alfred Dean
Deere & Company
Melius Terry Lee
Novosad Christopher J.
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