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Compact shank assembly with leaf spring

CA 1304976 C · Owner: Postal, Jeffrey Joseph · Inventors: Postal, Jeffrey Joseph; Steilen, Ronald Michael; Rettig, Vernon Eugene

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A. compact leaf spring biased shank assembly with a shank bracket which clamps to a tube and leaves the upper portion of the tube relatively unobstructed to eliminate interference with the lift mechanism and/or implement frame. The shank bracket includes easily accessible down pressure and shank height pins for quick, effortless adjustments of the shank assembly. The leaf spring is C-shaped and is designed to approach a straightened condition as the shank moves.

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  • Granted July 14, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 14, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 11, 1988
GrantedJuly 14, 1992
Term endedJuly 14, 2009
Patent numberCA 1304976 C
Classification (IPC)A01B61/04 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedFeb 11, 1988Patent grantedJuly 14, 1992Term endedJuly 14, 2009

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