Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Moisture sensing device for grain handling
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Application No.: US14031121Application Date: 2013-09-19
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Publication No.: US09719974B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Matthew R. Koch , Kerry Hartwig , Graham Giddings , Mitchell Meier
- Applicant: Sukup Manufacturing Co.
- Applicant Address: US IA Sheffield
- Assignee: Sukup Manufacturing Co.
- Current Assignee: Sukup Manufacturing Co.
- Current Assignee Address: US IA Sheffield
- Agency: Zarley Law Firm, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: G01N19/10
- IPC: G01N19/10 ; G01N33/10
Abstract:
A moisture sensing device having an elongated chute with an open top and a gate at the bottom. The gate is connected to an actuator for opening and closing the gate. A proximity sensor is mounted to the chute adjacent the gate to detect whether the gate is open or closed. Connected to and extending into the chute is a moisture sensor. The moisture sensor, proximity sensor, and actuator are all connected to a controller.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150075263A1 Moisture Sensing Device For Grain Handling Public/Granted day:2015-03-19
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