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Soil aerating equipment

CA 1278720 C · Owner: Holland Equipment Limited · Inventors: Mayer, Matthew E.

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Soil aerating equipment has a frame moveable in an intended direction of travel, and at least a pair of shafts freely rotatably mounted on the frame for rotation about the shaft longitudinal axes. The shafts extending in rearwardly inclined opposite directions on opposite sides of a centre line of the frame extending in the direction of travel. The rearward inclination of the shafts is adjustable to desired angles in the range of from about 90° to about 120° to the direction of travel. Each shaft carries a series of soilengaging substantially planar tines extending therefrom in vertical planes and positioned to sequentially engage and penetrate the soil with consequent rotation of the …

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  • Granted January 8, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 8, 2008.
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FiledNovember 8, 1988
GrantedJanuary 8, 1991
Term endedJanuary 8, 2008
Patent numberCA 1278720 C
Classification (IPC)A01B45/02

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedNov 8, 1988Patent grantedJan 8, 1991Term endedJan 8, 2008

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