Patent ID: 6357368
Filing Date: 2002-03-19
Classification: A01B,A01C

Abstract:
A ground engaging paired row furrow forming tool comprising:a tool body having fore and aft ends, said body having surface portions defining an outer perimeter extending on each of two opposing sides of the tool body; a furrow forming wing adjacent each of the opposing sides and protruding in spaced apart relation from bottom portions of the tool body, each wing having an outer surface extending downwards and inwards from the outer perimeter; and, a forward surface extending from the central front surface downwards and outwards to intersect with the outer surface at a furrow forming edge; and said tool body having lower surfaces including a central front surface portion which is angled upwards towards the fore end and which leads into a central passage extending rearwardly of the tool body between the wings, which passage is capable of being substantially aligned fore to aft in a direction of travel during operation of the furrow forming tool.