Patents Assigned to Kverneland Group Operations Norway AS
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Patent number: 11357152Abstract: A wearing part arrangement (1) provided with a holder (11) providing releasable attachment of a wearing part (12) by means of a socket-and-pin type quick-fit coupling, wherein the holder (11) comprises a pair of opposing first guide portions (1132) being arranged to face corresponding supporting faces (1221) provided on the wearing part (12), and a pair of second guide portions (1134) arranged to face corresponding top faces (1223) of the wearing part (12), wherein one of the pair of the opposing first guide portions (1132) and the corresponding side supporting faces (1221) of the wearing part (12) is provided with at least one elevation (1222), and the other one of the pair of the opposing first guide portions (1132) and the corresponding side supporting faces (1221) is provided with a corresponding recess (1135) arranged for receipt of the elevation (1222) when the wearing part (12) is in engagement with the holder (11).Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2018Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventors: Arnold Furre, Erlend Sølvberg, Øyvind Egeland
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Patent number: 11072912Abstract: A protection element for an earth-working implement includes a flat plate having a wearing portion on a side of the flat plate facing a distal end of the earth-working implement. A lower portion of the flat plate forms an attachment portion provided with notches, projecting portions, or a combination thereof configured to engage with the earth-working implement. When the attachment portion is engaged with the earth-working implement, the protection element is configured to project above a plane coinciding with a top surface of at least a portion of the earth-working implement proximal to the protection element such that the portion of the earth-working implement proximal to the protection element is shielded from a flow of loose mass during use of the earth-working implement. The wearing portion is arranged at an upper portion of the flat plate. The attachment portion is arranged at a lower portion of the flat plate.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Publication number: 20200352078Abstract: A wearing part arrangement (1) provided with a holder (11) providing releasable attachment of a wearing part (12) by means of a socket-and-pin type quick-fit coupling, wherein the holder (11) comprises a pair of opposing first guide portions (1132) being arranged to face corresponding supporting faces (1221) provided on the wearing part (12), and a pair of second guide portions (1134) arranged to face corresponding top faces (1223) of the wearing part (12), wherein one of the pair of the opposing first guide portions (1132) and the corresponding side supporting faces (1221) of the wearing part (12) is provided with at least one elevation (1222), and the other one of the pair of the opposing first guide portions (1132) and the corresponding side supporting faces (1221) is provided with a corresponding recess (1135) arranged for receipt of the elevation (1222) when the wearing part (12) is in engagement with the holder (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2018Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventors: Arnold FURRE, Erlend SØLVBERG, Øyvind EGELAND
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Patent number: 10638652Abstract: A wearing-part arrangement for a leading edge of a soil-working implement includes a point configured to be releasably attached to the soil-working implement. The point has a pointed front portion and a transverse elevation projecting from an upper face thereof. At least the front portion is mirror-symmetrical around a longitudinal axis of the point and has first and second oblique faces diverging in a direction of a socket on the point and merging with a first side edge surface and a second side edge surface. The first oblique face is bounded by a first cutting edge, and the second oblique face is bounded by a second cutting edge. When the point is attached to the soil-working implement, at least a rear portion of the second oblique face and the second side edge surface adjacent to the second oblique face project beyond a side edge of the soil-working implement.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2018Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Publication number: 20190226182Abstract: A protection element for an earth-working implement includes a flat plate having a wearing portion on a side of the flat plate facing a distal end of the earth-working implement. A lower portion of the flat plate forms an attachment portion provided with notches, projecting portions, or a combination thereof configured to engage with the earth-working implement. When the attachment portion is engaged with the earth-working implement, the protection element is configured to project above a plane coinciding with a top surface of at least a portion of the earth-working implement proximal to the protection element such that the portion of the earth-working implement proximal to the protection element is shielded from a flow of loose mass during use of the earth-working implement. The wearing portion is arranged at an upper portion of the flat plate. The attachment portion is arranged at a lower portion of the flat plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne SKJÆVELAND
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Patent number: 10287752Abstract: A protection element (13) for a wearing-part attachment (12) for a wearing part (11) for a leading edge of a working member (1), the wearing part (13) and the wearing-part attachment (12) being provided with complementary quick-coupling elements (112, 122), and a leading side surface (132) of the protection element (13) including a wearing portion (135) and being arranged, by the engagement of an attachment portion (131) with at least the quick-coupling elements (112) of the wearing part (11), to rest supportedly against a leading end face (121) of the wearing-part attachment (12).Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Publication number: 20190000001Abstract: A wearing-part arrangement for a leading edge of a soil-working implement includes a point configured to be releasably attached to the soil-working implement. The point has a pointed front portion and a transverse elevation projecting from an upper face thereof. At least the front portion is mirror-symmetrical around a longitudinal axis of the point and has first and second oblique faces diverging in a direction of a socket on the point and merging with a first side edge surface and a second side edge surface. The first oblique face is bounded by a first cutting edge, and the second oblique face is bounded by a second cutting edge. When the point is attached to the soil-working implement, at least a rear portion of the second oblique face and the second side edge surface adjacent to the second oblique face project beyond a side edge of the soil-working implement.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2018Publication date: January 3, 2019Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne SKJÆVELAND
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Patent number: 10130021Abstract: A locking device (3) for a wearing part (2) detachably attached to a soil-working working element (1) by means of quick-coupling elements (11, 21), wherein a locking element (31) attached to the working element (1) includes an end portion (312) projecting from the working element (1) and being provided with an engagement section (313) arranged to engage with a lock-receiving element (22) arranged on a lee-side face (2a) of the wearing part (2).Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventors: Magne Skjæveland, John Karstein Tønnessen
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Patent number: 10132377Abstract: An attachment arrangement for holding together end portions of a plurality of leaf springs of a leaf-spring compound used in a release system for soil-working implements includes a coupling element, a clamping bolt, a stop element, and a supporting element. The coupling element supports the end portions of the plurality of leaf springs. The clamping bolt attaches the end portions of the plurality of leaf springs to the coupling element. The supporting element creates a clearance to an inner leaf spring. The supporting element is positioned at least partially over a cut-out provided in the plurality of leaf springs.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2014Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Eyvind Time
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Patent number: 10111371Abstract: A wearing-part arrangement for a leading edge provided on a ploughshare of a plough body includes a plough point that is releasably attached to the plough body and provided with a pointed front portion. At least the front portion is mirror-symmetrical around a longitudinal axis of the plough point.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2013Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Patent number: 9961821Abstract: A wearing-point device (22) with a quick-coupling formed from a coupling portion (211) of a wearing-part holder (21) and corresponding attachment portions (223) of the wearing point (22), in which a longitudinal elevation (224) extends with a desired height from a front portion (221) towards the attachment portion (223), sliding surfaces (222, 222?) extending in a downward-sloping manner from the longitudinal center plane of the wearing point (22) in the directions of opposite side edges (228) of the wearing point (22) and forming a downward-sloping rear edge (227) that forms an interface towards the attachment portions (223).Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2014Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Patent number: 9867323Abstract: A device for automatically adjusting the working width of the first plough body of a plough in accordance with the variable working width of subsequent plough bodies. A first hydraulic cylinder displaces a rear frame section laterally. A second hydraulic cylinder pivots the rear frame section to adjust a transverse spacing of the plough bodies. The first hydraulic cylinder includes a multi-stage cylinder. A first cylinder stage forms a main lateral control, and a second cylinder stage forms an automatic working-width control for the first plough body. The second cylinder stage is in hydraulic-fluid communication with the second hydraulic cylinder in a master-slave configuration. The second cylinder stage is master or the slave depending on a moving direction of the cylinder stage and the second hydraulic cylinder being slave or the master. Piston diameters are matched to provide a correction of a lateral displacement of the front frame section.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2014Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Per Gunnar Kraggerud
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Patent number: 9603296Abstract: An attachment system for a wearing point on a plough share includes a wearing point forming one of a connection socket and a connection pin, and a holder configured to receive the wearing point and to be fixed to the plough share. The holder forms an other of the connection socket and the connection pin. The connection pin and the connection socket are provided with complementary, cooperating guide portions. The holder is provided with a first bolt-hole group and a second bolt-hole group. The first bolt-hole group is complementary to an attachment-hole group of a left-hand plough share, and the second bolt-hole group is complementary to an attachment-hole group of a right-hand plough share.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2013Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjaeveland
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Publication number: 20170013769Abstract: A locking device (3) for a wearing part (2) detachably attached to a soil-working working element (1) by means of quick-coupling elements (11, 21), wherein a locking element (31) attached to the working element (1) includes an end portion (312) projecting from the working element (1) and being provided with an engagement section (313) arranged to engage with a lock-receiving element (22) arranged on a lee-side face (2a) of the wearing part (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2015Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventors: Magne SKJAEVELAND, John Karstein TØNNESSEN
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Publication number: 20160330899Abstract: An arrangement for the deep strip tillage of a soil (2) is disclosed, in which a secondary working element (11) includes one or more working element sections (111), a first working element section (111a) exhibiting a larger working depth than a primary working element (10) in a working position. A method of establishing strip-shaped, deep loose-soil channels (23) in a soil (2) arranged for storing water and receiving part of the root system of a vegetation is disclosed as well.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2015Publication date: November 17, 2016Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventors: Magne SKJÆVELAND, Sindre Kjeang MØRK
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Publication number: 20160326727Abstract: A protection element (13) for a wearing-part attachment (12) for a wearing part (11) for a leading edge of a working member (1), the wearing part (13) and the wearing-part attachment (12) being provided with complementary quick-coupling elements (112, 122), and a leading side surface (132) of the protection element (13) including a wearing portion (135) and being arranged, by the engagement of an attachment portion (131) with at least the quick-coupling elements (112) of the wearing part (11), to rest supportedly against a leading end face (121) of the wearing-part attachment (12).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2014Publication date: November 10, 2016Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne SKJAEVELAND
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Patent number: 9485897Abstract: An assembly for attaching a replaceable wearing part to a leading edge of an implement includes a wearing-part holder configured to be received and fixed to a supporting surface formed at the leading edge of the implement and a replaceable wearing part. One of the wearing-part holder and the wearing part forms an attachment projection and the other of the wearing-part holder and the wearing part forms a corresponding socket. The attachment projection and the socket are provided with corresponding, cooperating guide portions. The guide portions of the wearing-part holder are formed as guide faces racing the supporting surface and being slanted relative to the supporting surfaces in a direction falling when moving away from the leading edge.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2013Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne Skjæveland
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Publication number: 20160255757Abstract: A wearing-point device (22) with a quick-coupling formed from a coupling portion (211) of a wearing-part holder (21) and corresponding attachment portions (223) of the wearing point (22), in which a longitudinal elevation (224) extends with a desired height from a front portion (221) towards the attachment portion (223), sliding surfaces (222, 222?) extending in a downward-sloping manner from the longitudinal centre plane of the wearing point (22) in the directions of opposite side edges (228) of the wearing point (22) and forming a downward-sloping rear edge (227) that forms an interface towards the attachment portions (223).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2014Publication date: September 8, 2016Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne SKJÆVELAND
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Publication number: 20160245355Abstract: An attachment arrangement (21) for a leaf-spring compound (2) used as a release system (1) especially for soil-working implements, the leaf-spring compound (2) including several leaf springs (215, 215?) with substantially identical ground plans, the leaf springs (215, 215?) being held together by an attachment arrangement (21) at either end portion (2153) of the leaf springs (215, 215?), each of the end portions (2153) of each leaf spring (215, 215?) abutting supportingly in a coupling element (211) and being attached to the coupling element (211) with a clamping bolt (212), a stop element (213) and a supporting element (214), the supporting element (214) creating a clearance to an inner leaf spring (215?) and being positioned at least partially over a cut-out (2152) in the leaf springs (215, 215?).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2014Publication date: August 25, 2016Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Eyvind TIME
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Publication number: 20160227695Abstract: Cultivator share device (1) comprising a fastening portion (11) for fixing to a tine (2), a point (121) and divergent wings (13a, 13b) protruding backwards from the point (121) and a longitudinal ridge (122) extending from the point (121) and towards the fastening portion (11), the wings (13a, 13b) forming a leading wing edge (124a, 124b, 132a, 132b), wherein a front portion (12) formed by the point (121), a substantial portion of the longitudinal ridge (122) and front wing portions (123a, 123b) is deflected downwards such that, seen in the working direction of the cultivator point (1), there is an angle difference (a) between a plane congruent with the leading wing edges (132a, 132b) of rear wing portions (131a, 131b) and a plane congruent with the leading wing edges (124a, 124b) of front wing portions (123a, 123b).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2014Publication date: August 11, 2016Applicant: KVERNELAND GROUP OPERATIONS NORWAY ASInventor: Magne SKJÆVELAND