Patents by Inventor Dries Depreitere

Dries Depreitere 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).

  • AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER RESIDUE SPREADER AUTOMATION
    Publication number: 20170112055
    Abstract: An agricultural harvester for harvesting crop material and generating residue for distribution by a spreader. A pair of deflectors are moveable by actuators to direct residue between a right limit and a left limit. An initial selection deflection selection is made and a control system compares the accurate actual heading of the agricultural harvester to the initial selection for controlling the residue pattern in accordance with prevailing winds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Dries Depreitere, Bart Vroman, John Kelley, Brian R. Ray, Todd S. Aznavorian