Patents by Inventor Travis L. Hartnetiaux

Travis L. Hartnetiaux 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).

  • Replaceable wear insert for a forming point positioned between furrow opening disks
    Patent number: 9763379
    Abstract: An agricultural seed planting implement has a frame moveable in an up and down direction relative to soil over which the frame traverses. A seed trench opening assembly mounted on the frame includes disks mounted side by side and having a forming point positioned in between. A wearable insert of plastic is slidably but non-rotatably retained in the forming point to abut the disks when they are deflected. The disks are removable to enable simple replacement of the wearable insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Brian J. Anderson, Travis L. Hartnetiaux, Johnathon R. Dienst, Marvin A. Prickel
  • REPLACEABLE WEAR INSERT FOR FURROW OPENING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20170000002
    Abstract: An agricultural seed planting implement has a frame moveable in an up and down direction relative to soil over which the frame traverses. A seed trench opening assembly mounted on the frame includes disks mounted side by side and having a forming point positioned in between. A wearable insert of plastic is slidably but non-rotatably retained in the forming point to abut the disks when they are deflected. The disks are removable to enable simple replacement of the wearable insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Brian J. Anderson, Travis L. Hartnetiaux, Johnathon R. Dienst, Marvin A. Prickel