Patent ID: 6216616
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: A01C

Abstract:
A farm implement adapted to deposit seed and fertilizer in soil and be pulled by a power source comprising:a framed cart supported at least by front support wheels and rear packer wheels;said cart including a plurality of horizontal frame members extending perpendicular to the line of travel;a plurality of seed depositing coulter disc assemblies and a plurality of fertilizer depositing coulter disc assemblies mounted on said frame members;each of said coulter disc assemblies comprising a single coulter disc adapted to rotate at an acute angle to the line of travel wherein in operation each coulter disc assembly creates a single furrow;each of said fertilizer depositing coulter disc assemblies being mounted midway between seed depositing coulter disc assemblies, such that in operation a row of fertilizer is deposited equidistant between two rows of deposited seed.