NARROW-ROW DRILL Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: agricultural engineering. SUBSTANCE: drill has frame, battery of single-disk shares mounted on frame at an angle to direction of advancement of drill, seeding units positioned above shares, half-circular members 13 secured to seeding unit shafts and provided with scoops 14. Seeding unit shafts are driven by chain transmission from disk share sections. During advancement of drill along field, furrows are cut and scoops 14 throw seeds into furrows. Method allows crop sowing process to be mechanized and crop seeds to be uniformly distributed over field surface. EFFECT: increased efficiency and improved crop yield. 3 dwg