Patents by Inventor Kimberly Ann Falls

Kimberly Ann Falls 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).

  • Cotton weed reel apparatus and method
    Patent number: 7681386
    Abstract: The invention provides a mechanical apparatus to assist cotton harvesters in suppressing in-row weed growth and/or feeding cotton into the row unit of the cotton harvester using a rotating weed reel. The weed reel comprises a frame assembly, a rotatable shaft coupled to the frame assembly, and protruding rods extending outwardly from the shaft so as to contact the ground between the in-row cotton plants and deflect weeds and debris out of a desired area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Inventors: Kenny Dean Lunsford, Kimberly Ann Falls