Tractor-mounted wheel track closing device

Details Tractor-mounted wheel track closing device Tractor-mounted wheel track closing device

1996-12-26

1998-12-08

Melius, Terry Lee

Earth working

Mounting for pushed tool at end of motor vehicle

Tool prepares wheel path for passage of wheel

172304, 172302, 172585, A01B 59048

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058457178

ABSTRACT:
A wheel track closing device is mounted on a tractor for closing the wheel tracks formed by self-propelled irrigation systems. A first soil mover is positioned at the front of the tractor and moves soil laterally to the wheel track from one side thereof, with the soil being moved thereinto being compacted by the right front wheel of the tractor. A second soil mover is mounted at the right side of the tractor between the right front wheel and the right rear wheel and moves soil, from the other side of the wheel track, into the track with the soil that has been moved into the wheel track being compacted by the right rear wheel of the tractor.

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