Abstract: An agricultural implement for pulverizing the top layer of the soil. It comprises a positively coupled pair of rollers rolling over the ground at unequal surface speeds so that at least one of the rollers is constantly slipping. A harrow is mounted in front of each roller. The assembly of rollers and harrows is pressed onto the ground by a rod comprising a built-in compression spring, which may be adjustable. Each roller is composed of a set of longitudinal strips mounted on an axle.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 30, 1976
Date of Patent:
May 30, 1978
Assignee:
P. J. Zweegers end Zonen Landbouwmachinefabriek B.V.