US 12,364,183 B2
Assembly for dispensing granular products
Luc Godart, Toutlemonde (FR); Patrick Beauneveu, Chiche (FR); and Bruno Berthonneau, Sauveur (FR)
Assigned to RIBOULEAU MONOSEM, Largeasse (FR)
Appl. No. 17/601,851
Filed by Ribouleau Monosem, Largeasse (FR)
PCT Filed Jun. 11, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/065103
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 6, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/001964, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 18305820 (EP), filed on Jun. 27, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0159902 A1, May 26, 2022
Int. Cl. A01C 7/04 (2006.01); A01C 7/10 (2006.01); A01C 7/20 (2006.01)
CPC A01C 7/0445 (2023.05) [A01C 7/0443 (2023.05); A01C 7/046 (2013.01); A01C 7/102 (2013.01); A01C 7/20 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A distribution assembly for distributing a granular product that are to be distributed on the ground comprising:
a mechanism for distributing said granular product singly,
a mechanism for conveying said singled granular product to the ground, and
a mechanism for transferring said singled granular product from the mechanism for distributing to the mechanism for conveying,
wherein said mechanism for transferring is synchronized in terms of speed and in terms of position with said mechanism for distributing, and
wherein said mechanism for transferring captures said granular product singly and immobilize it within said mechanism for transferring, so as to keep each granular product spaced a determined and constant distance from one another, in said mechanism for transferring and during the transfer of said granular product to the mechanism for conveying.