Yield monitor for windrow-collected materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10188025
APP PUB NO 20170013772A1
SERIAL NO

15209909

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Disclosed are methods and systems for determining the amount of material contained in a windrow. In particular embodiments, the methods and systems are applicable to agricultural applications, and in particular to hay yield monitoring. Systems include a remote sensing technology to determine windrow height. Remote sensing methods can include ultrasonic sensors, optical sensors, and the like. Systems can provide real time yield data.

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  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kirk, Kendall R Aiken, US 5 52
Ramsey,, IV H Guy Sharon, US 3 15

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