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Rotary hoe gang assembly

Assignee: LILLISTON IMPLEMENT CO
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Filing: 1964-01-09
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1984-01-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jack C Whitesides

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:09
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01B; A01B39/00; A01B39/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 155 words
A ROTARY HOE GANG ASSEMBLY FOR A CULTIVATOR ADAPTED TO BE MOVED PARALLEL TO AND OVER A CROP ROW AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A PLURALITY OF ROTARY HOES EACH OF THE TYPE HAVING A PLURALITY OF RIGID TINES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN A SINGLE PLANE AND SAID TINES EXTENDING PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF EACH HOE, SAID GANG ASSEMBLY COMPRISING; (A) A FRAME, (B) A SUPPORT MEMBER CONSTRUCTED TO EXTEND DIRECTLY OVER A CROP ROW AND TO EXTEND IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL OF THE CROP ROW, (C) A SUSPENSION MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SUPPORT MEMBER AND SAID FRAME FOR SUSPENDING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FROM SAID FRAME AND FOR MAINTAINING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL OF THE CROP ROW, (D) A FIRST SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR POSITIONING ON ONE SIDE OF SAID CROP ROW,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 155 words
A ROTARY HOE GANG ASSEMBLY FOR A CULTIVATOR ADAPTED TO BE MOVED PARALLEL TO AND OVER A CROP ROW AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A PLURALITY OF ROTARY HOES EACH OF THE TYPE HAVING A PLURALITY OF RIGID TINES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN A SINGLE PLANE AND SAID TINES EXTENDING PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF EACH HOE, SAID GANG ASSEMBLY COMPRISING; (A) A FRAME, (B) A SUPPORT MEMBER CONSTRUCTED TO EXTEND DIRECTLY OVER A CROP ROW AND TO EXTEND IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL OF THE CROP ROW, (C) A SUSPENSION MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SUPPORT MEMBER AND SAID FRAME FOR SUSPENDING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FROM SAID FRAME AND FOR MAINTAINING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL OF THE CROP ROW, (D) A FIRST SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR POSITIONING ON ONE SIDE OF SAID CROP ROW,

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