Patent ID: 11903377
Assignee: EXEL INDUSTRIES
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 16:
17. A boom for an agricultural machine, comprising:
a first boom section connectable to a vehicle, the first boom section configured to support fluid delivery components;
a second boom section operably connected to the first boom section in an extended position aligned with the first boom section;
a breakaway system coupled between the first boom section and the second boom section, the breakaway system configured to move the second boom section from the extended position in response to an external force against the second boom section, the breakaway system including at least a first arm that rotates in a first direction responsive to movement of the second beam section from the extended position, and an axle brake disposed about an axis of rotation of the first arm and configured to apply resistance to movement of the first arm in the first direction to resist movement of the second beam section from the extended position in response to the external force.