Patents

US 10648051 B2: Reciprocating cutting blade with cladding

Granted
2020-05-12
Filed
2016-03-01 application 15057740
Type
Utility · 23 claims
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Abstract

A sickle cutting section is provided. The sickle cutting section comprises a plate having a base material of a first hardness. The plate extends forwardly from a mounting portion to a front tip. A serrated cutting edge extends at least partially between the front tip and the mounting portion. A clad material is of a second hardness that is harder than the first hardness and is deposited along the base material at least partially along the serrated cutting edge.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg200512.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Kondex Corporation 25 patentsUS company or organizationLomira, WIPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Neal J. StoffelCampbellsport, WI18PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Keith A. JohnsonKewaskum, WI23PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
C21DModifying the physical structure of ferrous metals; general devices for heat treatment of ferrous or non-ferrous metals or alloys; making metal malleable, e.g. by decarburisation or temperingC21D9/18PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A01DHarvesting; mowingA01D34/13PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B23KSoldering or unsoldering; welding; cladding or plating by soldering or welding; cutting by applying heat locally, e.g. flame cutting; working by laser beamB23K26/0006PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Y02PClimate change mitigation technologies in the production or processing of goodsY02P10/25PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2016-03-01Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
STOFFEL, NEAL J. signed 2016-02-22
JOHNSON, KEITH A. signed 2016-02-23
KONDEX CORPORATION LOMIRA, WI37864/872ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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