Planting – Plant setting – Plant dispensing
Patent
1994-12-29
1996-10-15
Melius, Terry Lee
Planting
Plant setting
Plant dispensing
111105, 414501, A01C 1102
Patent
active
055643523
ABSTRACT:
A seedling planting apparatus wherein a body of the seedling planting apparatus including one planting unit or a plurality of planting units for picking a seedling from each pot provided in a seedling tray to plant them in the field is connected to the rear portion of a traveling vehicle, wherein the body of the seedling planting apparatus is provided at its front portion with an operation platform and the planting unit is arranged such that an empty seedling tray wherein the planting operation has been finished, is withdrawn at the front portion of the body of the seedling planting apparatus. The thus constituted seedling planting apparatus can travel stably and straightly, and in the apparatus, an excessive force is not applied on the connection between the body and the traveling vehicle, and during the turning, little jolt is caused, and at the same time, an operator standing on the platform can effect all operations without getting down from the platform.
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Ichimiya Arimasa
Kondo Tadashi
Ohara Yuji
Tamura Tokuo
Wada Toshiro
Melius Terry Lee
Pezzuto Robert
Yanmar Agricultural Equipment Co., Ltd.
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