US 11,866,985 B2
Assembly for covering agricultural receiving unit
Chad W. Hastad, Sherburn, MN (US); and Anthony Von Ohlen, Sherburn, MN (US)
Assigned to AUXILIUM AG LLC, Sherburn, MN (US)
Filed by Auxilium Ag LLC, Sherburn, MN (US)
Filed on Feb. 10, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/650,647.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/221,049, filed on Jul. 13, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/148,497, filed on Feb. 11, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0251897 A1, Aug. 11, 2022
Int. Cl. E05F 15/00 (2015.01); E05F 15/73 (2015.01); E05F 15/53 (2015.01); E05F 15/60 (2015.01)
CPC E05F 15/73 (2015.01) [E05F 15/53 (2015.01); E05F 15/60 (2015.01); E05Y 2201/434 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/456 (2013.01); E05Y 2400/40 (2013.01); E05Y 2400/44 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/604 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly for covering an agricultural receiving unit comprising:
a covering body configured to, in a first position, extend over an opening of the agricultural receiving unit to prevent access to the opening;
an actuation assembly configured to move the covering body from the first position to a second position;
wherein in the second position, the covering body is configured to permit access to the opening of the agricultural receiving unit; and
a blocking wall at the opening and at least partially extending perpendicular to the covering body around a perimeter of the opening and configured to prevent spilling of an agricultural product past the opening of the agricultural receiving unit;
wherein the blocking wall includes a first blocking wall and a second blocking wall, wherein the first blocking and the second blocking wall are each angled at an angle that is not ninety degrees to convey the agricultural product toward the opening.