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Soil tilling and planting implement

  • US 8,528,656 B2
  • Filed: 06/13/2011
  • Issued: 09/10/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A soil conditioning implement comprising:

  • a height-adjustable attachment mechanism and a soil conditioning implement comprising;

    (a) a mounting structure including a plate adapted to be fixed to a seed planter, or tow bar, that is adapted to be drawn by a tractor;

    (b) a pair of arms pivotally attached to the mounting structure in parallel, spaced relation flanking said soil conditioning implement, said arms extending away from the mounting plate;

    (c) a lower assembly connected between said pair of arms;

    (d) a rolling basket tillage implement journaled for rotation between the pair of arms; and

    (e) a pneumatic actuator arrangement operatively coupled between the mounting structure and said lower assembly for selectively raising and lowering the rolling basket implement relative to the ground.

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