Patents
US 12714007 B2: Seed meter controller and associated testing devices, system, and methods
- Granted
- 2026-08-25
- Filed
- 2020-12-18 application 17127812
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A testing system including a row control module, a sensor in communication with the row control module, and a seed delivery system in communication with the row control module. The system configured such that the seed delivery system is activated by activation of the sensor. The sensor may be a magnetic sensor.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 (ipgb20260825.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag Leader Technology 73 patents | US company or organization | Ames, IA | AG LEADER TECHNOLOGY INC State business registration FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Demiter | Ames, IA | 4 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 | |
| Jacob Christensen | Ames, IA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 | ||
| Tony Woodcock | Ames, IA | 9 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A01C | Planting; sowing; fertilising | A01C19/02 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-25 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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