Multi-position support for PTO drive
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Feb 17, 2009
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Jan 11, 2007
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Jun 22, 2005
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Abstract
A multi-position support mechanism for an implement that employs an elongate member pivotably mounted at one end to the tongue of the implement and having a hook on the opposing end. The pivotable connection between the tongue and the elongate member provides a plurality of generally fixed positions, at least one where the hook supports the vehicle pto coupler, at least one for supporting hydraulic hoses, and at least one storage position where the elongate member and the hook are not in use.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BLUE LEAF I P INC | 1100 N MARKET STREET 4TH FLOOR SUITE 4010 WILMINGTON DE 19890 |
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- 2005 Application Filing Year
- A47B Class
- 564 Applications Filed
- 263 Patents Issued To-Date
- 46.64 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bandi, Michael L | Okeechobee, US | 4 | 36 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 36 | |||
Young, Terry A | Ephrata, US | 11 | 142 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 142 |
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- 3 Citation Count
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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Mar 20, 2017 | STCH | INFORMATION ON STATUS: PATENT DISCONTINUATION | free format text: PATENT EXPIRED DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEES UNDER 37 CFR 1.362 |
Feb 17, 2017 | FP | LAPSED DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEE | Effective Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
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Sep 30, 2016 | REMI | MAINTENANCE FEE REMINDER MAILED | |
Jul 01, 2012 | FPAY | FEE PAYMENT | year of fee payment: 4 |
Mar 02, 2009 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:CNH AMERICA LLC;REEL/FRAME:022331/0401 Owner name: BLUE LEAF I.P. INC., DELAWARE Effective Date: Mar 02, 2009 free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:CNH AMERICA LLC;REEL/FRAME:022331/0401 Owner name: BLUE LEAF I.P. INC.,DELAWARE Effective Date: Mar 02, 2009 |
Feb 17, 2009 | I | Issuance | |
Jan 11, 2007 | P | Published | |
Jun 22, 2005 | F | Filing | |
Jun 22, 2005 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:YOUNG, TERRY A.;BANDI, MICHAEL L.;REEL/FRAME:016723/0671 Owner name: CNH AMERICA LLC, PENNSYLVANIA Effective Date: Jun 22, 2005 |

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