Patents by Inventor Jeffrey M. Schneider

Jeffrey M. Schneider 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).

  • Patent number: 6990911
    Abstract: A planting assembly including a frame, a furrow opening mechanism, a seed tube for directing a seed into a furrow, a liquid source, a liquid delivery conduit having a delivery end, and a furrow closing mechanism. An adapter is configured for mounting to the seed tube, and a spray arm including a proximal end is configured for mounting to the adapter. The spray arm includes a central portion and a distal end, the central portion extends rearward such that the distal end is disposed above the furrow. The liquid delivery conduit is in fluid communication with the liquid source and the delivery end is adjacent to the distal end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: AG-Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Schneider
  • Patent number: 6892656
    Abstract: A planning assembly and liquid application device for same having a furrow opening mechanism, a frame including a seed guide, a seed tube for directing seeds into a furrow, a liquid source, a liquid delivery conduit having a delivery end, and a furrow closing mechanism. The planting assembly also including a spray arm including a proximal end, a central portion, and a distal end, the proximal end being mounted to a second tube, the seed guide, or the frame, and the central portion extending rearwood such that the distal end is disposed above the furrow, and wherein the liquid delivery conduit is in fluid communication with the liquid source and the delivery end is adjacent to the distal end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: AG-Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20040255832
    Abstract: A planting assembly including a frame, a furrow opening mechanism, a seed tube for directing a seed into a furrow, a liquid source, a liquid delivery conduit having a delivery end, and a furrow closing mechanism. An adapter is configured for mounting to the seed tube, and a spray arm including a proximal end is configured for mounting to the adapter. The spray arm includes a central portion and a distal end, the central portion extends rearward such that the distal end is disposed above the furrow. The liquid delivery conduit is in fluid communication with the liquid source and the delivery end is adjacent to the distal end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20040149188
    Abstract: A planting assembly and liquid application device for same having a furrow opening mechanism, a frame including a seed guide, a seed tube for directing seeds into a furrow, a liquid source, a liquid delivery conduit having a delivery end, and a furrow closing mechanism. The planting assembly also including a spray arm including a proximal end, a central portion, and a distal end, the proximal end being mounted to the seed tube, the seed guide, or the frame, and the central portion extending rearward such that the distal end is disposed above the furrow, and wherein the liquid delivery conduit is in fluid communication with the liquid source and the delivery end is adjacent to the distal end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Schneider
  • Patent number: D488686
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: AG-Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Schneider