US3702664A
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Sugarcane planting machine
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-09-10
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Granted: 1972-11-14
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Expires: 1991-09-10
Abstract
Abstract THE PRESENT DISCLOSURE CONCERNS AN IMPROVED DEVICE FOR PLANTING SUGARCANE STALKS, AND LIKE ELONGATED PLANTING MATERIAL, WHICH IS DROPPED SINGLY OR IN A SMALL BUNDLES IN AN END TO END CONFIGURATION. A MOBILE UNIT HAVING A STORAGE HOPPER IS PROVIDED WITH FIRST AND SECOND CONSECUTIVE DRIVING CHAINS ARRANGED TO DRIVE THE CANE UNDER FIRST AND SECOND GUIDES. A GATE IS ARRANGED BETWEEN THE GUIDES AND OPERATED BY THE SECOND GUIDE SO THAT THE GATE IS CLOSED WHEN CANE IS PRESENT UNDER THE SECOND GUIDE THUS ALLOWING ONLY PREDETERMINED AMOUNTS OF CANE TO BE DISPENSED BY THE SECOND DRIVING CHAIN.
Inventors
- 👤 Morris Clement
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-29 02:54
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01C; A01C11/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S111/00; Y10S111/906; Y10S111/907
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-11-14 | 1976-05-15 | 1976-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-11-14 | 1980-05-15 | 1980-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-11-14 | 1984-05-15 | 1984-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |