Patents Represented by Attorney Stephen A. Bucchiancri
  • Patent number: 7168229
    Abstract: A method for controlling and modifying the drop rate of a header on an agricultural harvesting machine by providing a programmable electronic control unit capable of receiving operator input through an input device. The programmable electronic conrol unit generates output signals based on the operator input to raise and lower the header according to a corresponding output drop rate signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: CNH America LLC
    Inventors: Charles H. Hoffman, Robert L. Fackler