Patents by Inventor Ray G. Jorgensen

Ray G. Jorgensen 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).

  • Patent number: 4616712
    Abstract: An attachment associated with a tractor mounted implement to enable the implement to be accurately located with respect to the ridges in a ridge planting system or the growing crop plants to more accurately plant or cultivate the ridges in a ridge planting system and more accurately cultivate growing crop plants. The attachment or row finder of the present invention is adapted for use with a three point hitch mounted implement or a tool bar mounted implement and senses where the ridge or crop plants are and adjusts the planter, cultivator or other implement to automatically center on the ridge or row of crop plants within a predetermined tolerance. The row finder utilizes the tractor hydraulic system and electrical system for electrically sensing where the ridges or row crop plants are and to center the implement in relation thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1986
    Inventor: Ray G. Jorgensen