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Digging and planting machine

CA 1108016 A · Owner: Mo Och Domsjo Aktiebolag · Inventors: Ekeborg, Bo G.; Lofgren, Stig-Gunnar

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A digging and planting machine is provided having a tubular digging and planting tool, and at least one sensing and signalling means for sensing the resistance below and/or exceeding a predetermined minimum of the ground to penetration by the digging tip of the tool thus, gauging the condition of the ground and detecting obstacles to such, penetration 50 as to ensure that the digging tip provides and a plant is fed to a planting hole of the desired depth when ground condition is suitable, and when ground condition is not suitable, that a digging attempt is aborted and a new attempt made as soon as possible.

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  • Granted September 1, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 1, 1998.
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FiledMay 22, 1979
GrantedSeptember 1, 1981
Term endedSeptember 1, 1998
Patent numberCA 1108016 A
Classification (IPC)A01C11/02 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedMay 22, 1979Patent grantedSep 1, 1981Term endedSep 1, 1998

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