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Benjamin M. Lovett — 42 Patents

JDJohn Deere: 41 patents #29 of 5,518Top 1%
Ottumwa, IA: #3 of 143 inventorsTop 3%
Iowa: #154 of 15,303 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #72,062 of 4,157,543Top 2%
42 Patents All Time
Benjamin M. Lovett has been granted 42 US patents while listed as an inventor at John Deere. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in August 2025. Benjamin M. Lovett ranks #72,062 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Benjamin M. Lovett in Ottumwa, IA, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 42 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12382848 Pressure to hold or raise the head for a work implement Austin M. Laugen, Conrado W. Scherer, Kevin M. Tacke 2025-08-12
12369507 Map based farming for windrower operation Darin L. Roth, Nathan R. Vandike 2025-07-29
12364179 Map based farming for windrower operation Darin L. Roth, Nathan R. Vandike 2025-07-22
12284934 Systems and methods for predictive tractive characteristics and control Nathan R. Vandike, William Douglas Graham, Cary S. Hubner, Andrew J. Peterson, Darin L. Roth +1 more 2025-04-29
11533846 Header position control with dynamically adapted sensitivity Byron K. Miller, Austin M. Laugen 2022-12-27 $233,744,000
11516964 Position controlled gauge wheels on a harvesting machine header that move with a feeder house move command Alex Brimeyer, Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny, David Barto, Daniel R. Marunde 2022-12-06 $126,288,000
11246259 Locking assembly for agricultural combine harvesting head Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny 2022-02-15 $61,218,000
11064654 Float adjustment Michael L. Vandeven, Alex Brimeyer, Duane M. Bomleny, Bryan R. Yanke, Joshua R. Pierson +1 more 2021-07-20 $54,355,000
11019770 Harvester wing leveling configuration Alex Brimeyer, Michael J. Hodson 2021-06-01 $84,910,000
10813288 Automated belt speed control Austin M. Laugen, Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny 2020-10-27 $21,439,000
10420284 Slip controller for side conveyors of a draper harvesting head Bryan R. Yanke, Austin M. Laugen, Duane M. Bomleny 2019-09-24 $35,760,000
10299434 Float arm support Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny, Michael L. Vandeven, Eric D. Taflinger 2019-05-28 $87,783,000
9265199 Side hill compensation for a harvesting head Aaron S. Ritter, Bruce A. Coers, Benjamin J. Schlesser 2016-02-23 $16,710,000
9198349 Articulated harvesting head ground force control circuit Aaron S. Ritter, Bruce A. Coers 2015-12-01
9198353 Hinged row crop harvesting head Aaron S. Ritter, Bruce A. Coers, Benjamin J. Schlesser, Michael L. Vandeven, Austin Hughes +1 more 2015-12-01 $14,477,000
9144199 Articulated harvesting head load sensor arrangement Aaron S. Ritter, Bruce A. Coers, Dennis P. Silver, Benjamin J. Schlesser 2015-09-29 $8,130,000
9078396 Draper belt platform with additional conveyor in transition area Bryan R. Yanke, Kris Loff, Daniel S. Hoffman, Matthew R. White 2015-07-14 $24,432,000
8776487 Integrated draper belt support and skid shoe in an agricultural harvesting machine Bruce A. Coers, Kyle A. Meeske, John Andrios, Corwin M. Puryk 2014-07-15 $6,737,000
8695315 Draper header with pivoting side draper conveyors Steve A. Coon, Shane Anderson 2014-04-15 $15,129,000
8555607 Integrated draper belt support and skid shoe in an agricultural harvesting machine Bruce A. Coers, Kyle A. Meeske, John Andrios, Corwin M. Puryk 2013-10-15 $29,293,000
8544250 Draper platform with center conveyor and method of replacing the center conveyor belt Benjamin J. Schlesser, Bruce A. Coers, Austin Hughes 2013-10-01 $8,573,000
8438823 Flexible draper belt drive for an agricultural harvesting machine Chad A. Dow, William P. Conrad, Jeffrey A. Nelson, Amy C. Berg, Eric D. Taflinger 2013-05-14 $40,475,000
8347594 Pivoting mount for a knife drive Benjamin J. Schlesser, Bruce A. Coers, Austin Hughes 2013-01-08 $12,224,000
8336280 Pivoting center conveyor for draper platform Benjamin J. Schlesser, Bruce A. Coers, Austin Hughes 2012-12-25
8322520 Tongue-in-groove belt hold down for a draper platform Chad A. Dow, Ryan S. Herlyn, Todd N. Signer, Corwin M. Puryk, Joshua R. Pierson 2012-12-04 $11,004,000