Patents by Inventor Carl A. Woodside

Carl A. Woodside 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).

  • Paddle closing wheel
    Patent number: 10383274
    Abstract: A pair of paddle closing wheels are adapted to be coupled to a frame structure that is coupled to a planter unit pulled by a motive power source. The paddle closing wheels are rotatably attached to the frame structure and are adapted to engage the soil. Fingers extend from the paddle closing wheel in a radial direction and include paddles that are coupled to the fingers. Once the seed is deposited in the soil the paddle closing wheels move the soil to cover up the seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: YETTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick T. Whalen, James D. Lascelles, Carl A. Woodside
  • Paddle sealer
    Patent number: 9861029
    Abstract: A paddle sealer used for planting having closing wheels that are drawn by a motive power source such as a tractor and used to close seed trenches to prevent the seed trench from reopening and provide the proper soil conditioning to promote uniform germination and emergence. The paddle sealer with closing wheels includes an adjustable frame structure including a tensioned arm assembly and an attachment mechanism for attaching the paddle sealer to seeding equipment, and a paddle closing wheel assembly carried by the arm assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: YETTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick Whalen, James Lascelles, Carl Woodside
  • PADDLE CLOSING WHEEL
    Publication number: 20170273234
    Abstract: A pair of paddle closing wheels are adapted to be coupled to a frame structure that is coupled to a planter unit pulled by a motive power source. The paddle closing wheels are rotatably attached to the frame structure and are adapted to engage the soil. Fingers extend from the paddle closing wheel in a radial direction and include paddles that are coupled to the fingers. Once the seed is deposited in the soil the paddle closing wheels move the soil to cover up the seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Patrick T. Whalen, James D. Lascelles, Carl A. Woodside
  • Paddle closing wheel
    Patent number: 9681599
    Abstract: A pair of paddle closing wheels are adapted to be coupled to a frame structure that is coupled to a planter unit pulled by a motive power source. The paddle closing wheels are rotatably attached to the frame structure and are adapted to engage the soil. Fingers extend from the paddle closing wheel in a radial direction and include paddles that are coupled to the fingers. Once the seed is deposited in the soil the paddle closing wheels move the soil to cover up the seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: YETTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick T. Whalen, James D. Lascelles, Carl A. Woodside
  • PADDLE SEALER
    Publication number: 20160249524
    Abstract: A paddle sealer used for planting having closing wheels that are drawn by a motive power source such as a tractor and used to close seed trenches to prevent the seed trench from reopening and provide the proper soil conditioning to promote uniform germination and emergence. The paddle sealer with closing wheels includes an adjustable frame structure including a tensioned arm assembly and an attachment mechanism for attaching the paddle sealer to seeding equipment, and a paddle closing wheel assembly carried by the arm assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: Patrick Whalen, James Lascelles, Carl Woodside
  • Paddle sealer
    Patent number: 9351438
    Abstract: A paddle sealer used for planting having closing wheels that are drawn by a motive power source such as a tractor and used to close seed trenches to prevent the seed trench from reopening and provide the proper soil conditioning to promote uniform germination and emergence. The paddle sealer with closing wheels includes an adjustable frame structure including a tensioned arm assembly and an attachment mechanism for attaching the paddle sealer to seeding equipment, and a paddle closing wheel assembly carried by the arm assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Yetter Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Patrick Whalen, James Lascelles, Carl Woodside
  • PADDLE CLOSING WHEEL
    Publication number: 20120325133
    Abstract: A pair of paddle closing wheels are adapted to be coupled to a frame structure that is coupled to a planter unit pulled by a motive power source. The paddle closing wheels are rotatably attached to the frame structure and are adapted to engage the soil. Fingers extend from the paddle closing wheel in a radial direction and include paddles that are coupled to the fingers. Once the seed is deposited in the soil the paddle closing wheels move the soil to cover up the seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: YETTER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick T. Whalen, James D. Lascelles, Carl A. Woodside