Patents by Inventor DANIEL HERTZOG
DANIEL HERTZOG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11882780Abstract: An agricultural system comprising a plough. The plough comprising: a plough body; a stone-trip-mechanism that is configured to be tripped when the plough body encounters a stone or other obstruction; and a trip-sensor configured to provide trip-data in response to the stone-trip-mechanism being tripped. The agricultural system also includes a location-determining-system associated with the plough, wherein the location-determining-system is configured to provide location-data that is representative of a location of the plough; and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive the trip-data; and store location-data provided by the location-determining-system as a trip-location based on the trip-data, wherein the trip-location is a location of the plough at the time that the stone-trip-mechanism is tripped.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Publication number: 20230255127Abstract: An agricultural system comprising a plough. The plough comprising: a plough body; a stone-trip-mechanism that is configured to be tripped when the plough body encounters a stone or other obstruction; and a trip-sensor configured to provide trip-data in response to the stone-trip-mechanism being tripped. The agricultural system also includes a location-determining-system associated with the plough, wherein the location-determining-system is configured to provide location-data that is representative of a location of the plough; and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive the trip-data; and store location-data provided by the location-determining-system as a trip-location based on the trip-data, wherein the trip-location is a location of the plough at the time that the stone-trip-mechanism is tripped.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Patent number: 11707008Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for adjusting a working depth of a plough implement, the plough implement comprising a plurality of ground engaging tools for penetrating and moving soil and a depth adjustment apparatus configured to adjust a working depth of at least one of the ground engaging tools, wherein the method comprises receiving control-data indicative of at least one of an operation the plough implement or a field condition of a field across which the plough implement is moved; and automatically controlling an operation of the depth adjustment apparatus in a manner that adjusts a working depth of the at least one ground engaging tool on the basis of the control-data received.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Publication number: 20230210037Abstract: The present invention relates to a plough implement comprising a main frame supporting a plurality of first ground engaging tools, wherein the plough implement comprises a depth adjustment apparatus for moving a first ground engaging tool of the plurality of first ground engaging tools with respect to the main frame to enable adjustment of a working depth of the first ground engaging tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11684001Abstract: The present invention relates to a plough implement comprising a main frame supporting a plurality of first ground engaging tools, wherein the plough implement comprises a depth adjustment apparatus for moving a first ground engaging tool of the plurality of first ground engaging tools with respect to the main frame to enable adjustment of a working depth of the first ground engaging tool.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2020Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11638392Abstract: An agricultural implement comprising: a ground engaging tool; and an actuator mechanism (366; 466; 566). The actuator mechanism is configured to provide a bias force to the ground engaging tool such that it is biased towards a working position. The agricultural implement also includes a controller that is configured to automatically set the level of the bias force that is provided by the actuator mechanism based on control-data.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11602094Abstract: A plough comprising: a plough body; an actuator mechanism that is configured to adjust a pitch angle of the plough body; and a controller. The controller is configured to: determine an actuator-control-signal for setting the pitch angle of the plough body based on control-data; and provide the actuator-control-signal to the actuator mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11470757Abstract: A plough comprising: a frame; a ground engaging tool that is connected to the frame; and an actuator mechanism that is configured to control a roll angle and/or a pitch angle of the frame. The plough also includes a controller that is configured to: receive ground-contour-data that is representative of contours of a field that the plough is to work; and determine an actuator-control-signal for the actuator mechanism based on the ground-contour-data, wherein the actuator-control-signal is for setting the roll angle and/or the pitch angle of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11382254Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an agricultural plough arrangement comprising an agricultural work vehicle and a plough implement connected to the agricultural work vehicle and comprising at least one ground engaging tool. At least one actuator mechanism is configured to move the plough implement laterally with respect to the agricultural work vehicle, wherein a control unit is provided that is to: receive field-data indicative of conditions of a field across which the agricultural plough arrangement is being moved; automatically determine an actuator-control-signal for the actuator mechanism based on the field-data, wherein the actuator-control-signal is for moving the plough implement laterally with respect to the agricultural work vehicle on the basis of the field-data received.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventors: Daniel Hertzog, Bengt Per-Inge Linderson, Per Dennis Wallin, Carl Ola Fredrik Nilsson, Robert Svensson, Rickard Karl Gustav Nåhdin
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Patent number: 11375652Abstract: A mounting assembly for plough skimmers comprises a mounting rail adapted to be connected to the main frame of a plough and a skimmer support bracket adapted to surround parts of the mounting rail. The mounting rail and the skimmer support bracket are arranged such that the mounting rail and the skimmer support bracket are braced against each other in at least two directions when the plough skimmer is in use, wherein the at least two directions are oblique to a ploughing direction.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventor: Daniel Hertzog
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Patent number: 11357155Abstract: The present invention relates to an agricultural implement comprising a main frame supporting a plurality of ground engaging tools, the main frame being transferable between a first configuration, in which a first plurality of ground engaging tools are in a working position, and a second configuration, in which a second plurality of ground engaging tools are in a working position. A first depth wheel is connected to the main frame and capable of adjusting a working depth of the first plurality of ground engaging tools, when the main frame is in its first configuration. A second depth wheel connected to the main frame and capable of adjusting a working depth of the second plurality of ground engaging tools, when the main frame is in its second configuration. At least the first depth wheel is pivotable in such a way that the first depth wheel moves with respect to the second depth wheel.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventor: Daniel Hertzog
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Publication number: 20200367420Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for adjusting a working depth of a plough implement (10), the plough implement comprising a plurality of ground engaging tools for penetrating and moving soil and a depth adjustment apparatus configured to adjust a working depth of at least one of the ground engaging tools, wherein the method comprises receiving control-data indicative of two or more field conditions of a field across which the plough implement is being moved; and automatically controlling an operation of the depth adjustment apparatus in a manner that adjusts a working depth of the at least one ground engaging tool on the basis of the control-data received.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200359544Abstract: The present invention relates to an agricultural implement comprising a main frame supporting a plurality of ground engaging tools, the main frame being transferable between a first configuration, in which a first plurality of ground engaging tools are in a working position, and a second configuration, in which a second plurality of ground engaging tools are in a working position. A first depth wheel is connected to the main frame and capable of adjusting a working depth of the first plurality of ground engaging tools, when the main frame is in its first configuration. A second depth wheel connected to the main frame and capable of adjusting a working depth of the second plurality of ground engaging tools, when the main frame is in its second configuration. At least the first depth wheel is pivotable in such a way that the first depth wheel moves with respect to the second depth wheel.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Inventor: DANIEL HERTZOG
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Publication number: 20200352076Abstract: The present invention relates to a mounting assembly for plough skimmers. The mounting assembly comprises a mounting rail adapted to be connected to the main frame of a plough and a skimmer support bracket adapted to surround parts of the mounting rail. The mounting rail and the skimmer support bracket are arranged such that the mounting rail and the skimmer support bracket are braced against each other in at least two directions when the plough skimmer is in use, wherein the at least two directions are oblique to a ploughing direction The present invention further relates to a method for manufacture of a mounting assembly for a plough skimmer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventor: DANIEL HERTZOG
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Publication number: 20200337208Abstract: An agricultural system comprising a plough. The plough comprising: a plough body; a stone-trip-mechanism that is configured to be tripped when the plough body encounters a stone or other obstruction; and a trip-sensor configured to provide trip-data in response to the stone-trip-mechanism being tripped. The agricultural system also includes a location-determining-system associated with the plough, wherein the location-determining-system is configured to provide location-data that is representative of a location of the plough; and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive the trip-data; and store location-data provided by the location-determining-system as a trip-location based on the trip-data, wherein the trip-location is a location of the plough at the time that the stone-trip-mechanism is tripped.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200337206Abstract: A plough comprising: a frame; a ground engaging tool that is connected to the frame; and an actuator mechanism that is configured to control a roll angle and/or a pitch angle of the frame. The plough also includes a controller that is configured to: receive ground-contour-data that is representative of contours of a field that the plough is to work; and determine an actuator-control-signal for the actuator mechanism based on the ground-contour-data, wherein the actuator-control-signal is for setting the roll angle and/or the pitch angle of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200337210Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an agricultural plough arrangement comprising an agricultural work vehicle and a plough implement connected to the agricultural work vehicle and comprising at least one ground engaging tool. At least one actuator mechanism is configured to move the plough implement laterally with respect to the agricultural work vehicle, wherein a control unit is provided that is to: receive field-data indicative of conditions of a field across which the agricultural plough arrangement is being moved; automatically determine an actuator-control-signal for the actuator mechanism based on the field-data, wherein the actuator-control-signal is for moving the plough implement laterally with respect to the agricultural work vehicle on the basis of the field-data received.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200337199Abstract: The present invention relates to a plough implement comprising a main frame supporting a plurality of first ground engaging tools, wherein the plough implement comprises a depth adjustment apparatus for moving a first ground engaging tool of the plurality of first ground engaging tools with respect to the main frame to enable adjustment of a working depth of the first ground engaging tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200337202Abstract: An agricultural implement comprising: a ground engaging tool; and an actuator mechanism (366; 466; 566). The actuator mechanism is configured to provide a bias force to the ground engaging tool such that it is biased towards a working position. The agricultural implement also includes a controller that is configured to automatically set the level of the bias force that is provided by the actuator mechanism based on control-data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN
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Publication number: 20200337211Abstract: A plough comprising: a plough body; an actuator mechanism that is configured to adjust a pitch angle of the plough body; and a controller. The controller is configured to: determine an actuator-control-signal for setting the pitch angle of the plough body based on control-data; and provide the actuator-control-signal to the actuator mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: DANIEL HERTZOG, BENGT PER-INGE LINDERSON, PER DENNIS WALLIN, CARL OLA FREDRIK NILSSON, ROBERT SVENSSON, RICKARD KARL GUSTAV NÅHDIN