Abstract: Implement apparatus configured to displace ground material is disclosed herein. For example, an implement includes an extension member coupled to a roller apparatus. The roller apparatus includes a cylindrical portion and a plurality of ground displacing elements. The ground displacing elements is configured to extend into a ground surface to disperse ground material when the roller apparatus is engaged with the ground surface as the vehicle traverses the ground surface.
Abstract: A metering apparatus may be configured to control flow of material from a reservoir to control the amount of material applied, dispensed, and/or spread to a field while a vehicle traverses the field. The metering apparatus may include an auger portion located in an elevator channel to control the flow of material out of a reservoir opening of the reservoir.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 22, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 3, 2017
Assignee:
CLAUSSEN TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Inventors:
Steven W. Claussen, Erik Julian Nelson, Matthew Rust
Abstract: A vent apparatus for use in a mold defining an opening that includes a vent tube portion configured to extend through the opening of the mold and a secondary tube portion configured to mate with the first end portion of the vent tube portion. For example, the secondary tube portion may be used to seal the passageway at the first end portion and may define one or more membrane regions configured to melt during a mold process to unseal the passageway.
Abstract: Bulk material storage apparatus including adjustable leg members and lift apparatuses and methods of using such apparatus. The bulk material storage apparatus may include one or more containers, each of the one or more containers defining a volume for holding a bulk material, and a frame to support the one or more containers.