Patent ID: 9433137
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: A01B,A01C,Y10S

Claim Text:
1. A system, comprising: a packer wheel assembly configured to be disposed rearward of a hoe opener assembly, wherein the packer wheel assembly comprises a packer wheel mounted to a bracket, the packer wheel assembly controls a depth of a valley formed by a hoe opener of the hoe opener assembly while the hoe opener is in a ground engaging position, and the bracket is coupled to a packer wheel arm extending between the bracket and a linkage assembly; and an adjustment mechanism that shifts the packer wheel horizontally relative to the bracket from a first position to a second position rearward of the first position when the hoe opener moves in a rearward direction toward a disengaged position; wherein the adjustment mechanism does not permit the packer wheel to move vertically.