Patents by Inventor Monte G. Weller

Monte G. Weller 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).

  • Gauge wheel arrangement for a seeder row unit
    Patent number: 9820425
    Abstract: One row unit for an agricultural implement includes a ground engaging tool configured to penetrate soil and to form a furrow in the soil. The row unit also includes gauge wheels disposed adjacent to the ground engaging tool and configured to enable the ground engaging tool to penetrate the soil at a selectable penetration depth. Each of the gauge wheels extends substantially parallel to a direction of travel of the row unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Keith W. Wendte, Monte G. Weller
  • GAUGE WHEEL ARRANGEMENT FOR A SEEDER ROW UNIT
    Publication number: 20150327431
    Abstract: One row unit for an agricultural implement includes a ground engaging tool configured to penetrate soil and to form a furrow in the soil. The row unit also includes gauge wheels disposed adjacent to the ground engaging tool and configured to enable the ground engaging tool to penetrate the soil at a selectable penetration depth. Each of the gauge wheels extends substantially parallel to a direction of travel of the row unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Keith W. Wendte, Monte G. Weller
  • Gauge wheel arrangement for a seeder row unit
    Patent number: 9137940
    Abstract: One row unit for an agricultural implement includes a ground engaging tool configured to penetrate soil and to form a furrow in the soil. The row unit also includes gauge wheels disposed adjacent to the ground engaging tool and configured to enable the ground engaging tool to penetrate the soil at a selectable penetration depth. Each of the gauge wheels extends substantially parallel to a direction of travel of the row unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Keith W. Wendte, Monte G. Weller
  • GAUGE WHEEL ARRANGEMENT FOR A SEEDER ROW UNIT
    Publication number: 20140238283
    Abstract: One row unit for an agricultural implement includes a ground engaging tool configured to penetrate soil and to form a furrow in the soil. The row unit also includes gauge wheels disposed adjacent to the ground engaging tool and configured to enable the ground engaging tool to penetrate the soil at a selectable penetration depth. Each of the gauge wheels extends substantially parallel to a direction of travel of the row unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: CNH AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Keith W. Wendte, Monte G. Weller