Patents Represented by Attorney James J. Gitchius
  • Patent number: 4307674
    Abstract: An implement that includes a pair of furrow forming disks, a seed tube located between the disks for depositing seed in the furrow, a seed firming wheel rotatably supported between the disks for movement in the furrow generally adjacent the tube exit and a pair of pivotally mounted furrow closing and gauge wheels located generally adjacent the seed firming wheel. The elements of the implement are particularly constructed and arranged primarily to achieve accurate seed depth control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 29, 1981
    Assignee: International Harvester Company
    Inventors: Marvin D. Jennings, Keith W. Wendte