IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0669157
(2003-09-22)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Searle,Rance W.
- Hanson,Marty G.
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Searle,Rance W.
- Hanson,Marty G.
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
8 인용 특허 :
20 |
초록
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A portable planter for high-density growth of plants is described. The planter contains a bottom and at least one wall disposed on the bottom for forming a cavity. The at least one wall contains a plurality of holes configured for allowing plant stems to extend therethrough in a generally horizontal
A portable planter for high-density growth of plants is described. The planter contains a bottom and at least one wall disposed on the bottom for forming a cavity. The at least one wall contains a plurality of holes configured for allowing plant stems to extend therethrough in a generally horizontal orientation. At least one drain hole is formed in the bottom or the at least one wall for draining water from the cavity. Plant growth medium is placed in the cavity, and plants are planted in the plant growth medium such that the stems extend through the holes in the wall.
대표청구항
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The invention claimed is: 1. A planter for high-density growth of plants comprising: (a) a first bottom; (b) a first front wall, a first back wall, and first and second side walls disposed on said first bottom such that said first bottom, first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side
The invention claimed is: 1. A planter for high-density growth of plants comprising: (a) a first bottom; (b) a first front wall, a first back wall, and first and second side walls disposed on said first bottom such that said first bottom, first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls define a first cavity for receiving a plant growth medium for supporting roots of said plants, wherein said first front wall and first and second side walls comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough, and wherein the first bottom, first front wall, or first back wall comprises at least one drain hole for permitting liquids to drain therethrough; and (c) a first flange disposed on said first side wall configured for permitting attachment of a second bottom, a second front wall, and a second back wall thereto, and a second flange disposed on said second side wall configured for permitting attachment of a third bottom, a third front wall, and a third back wall thereto. 2. The planter of claim 1 wherein said plurality of holes are configured in at least two rows. 3. The planter of claim 1 wherein said first back wall further comprises a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough. 4. The planter of claim 3 wherein said plurality of holes comprising the first back wall are configured in at least two rows. 5. The planter of claim 1 further comprising said second bottom, second front wall, and second back wall disposed on said first flange, wherein a third side wall is disposed on said second bottom, said second front wall, and said second back wall such that said second bottom, second front wall, second back wall, first side wall, and third side wall define a second cavity configured for receiving plant growth medium for supporting roots of said plants, wherein said second front wall and third side wall comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough. 6. The planter of claim 5 wherein said second back wall comprises a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough. 7. The planter of claim 1 further comprising said third bottom, third front wall, and third back wall disposed on said second flange, wherein a fourth side wall is disposed on said third bottom, said third front wall, and said third back wall such that said third bottom, third front wall, third back wall, second side wall, and fourth side wall define a third cavity configured for receiving plant growth medium for supporting roots of said plants, wherein said third front wall and fourth side wall comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough. 8. The planter of claim 7 wherein said third back wall comprises a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of said plants to extend therethrough. 9. The planter of claim 1 wherein the first front wall and the first back wall are each disposed on the first bottom with a hinge. 10. The planter of claim 9 further comprising a bracket disposed on the first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls. 11. The planter of claim 1 further comprising a bracket disposed on the first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls. 12. A planter for high-density growth of plants comprising: (a) a first bottom; (b) a first front wall, a first back wall, and first and second side walls disposed on the first bottom such that the first bottom, first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls define a first cavity for receiving a plant growth medium for supporting roots of the plants, wherein the first front wall and first back wall are each disposed on the first bottom with a hinge, the first front wall and first and second side walls comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of the plants to extend therethrough, and the first bottom, first front wall, or first back wall comprises at least one drain hole for permitting liquids to drain therethrough; and (c) a first structure disposed on said first side wall configured for permitting attachment of a second bottom, a second front wall, and a second back wall thereto, and a second structure disposed on said second side wall configured for permitting attachment of a third bottom, a third front wall, and a third back wall thereto. 13. The planter of claim 12 further comprising a bracket disposed on the first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls. 14. The planter of claim 12 wherein the plurality of holes are configured in at least two rows. 15. The planter of claim 12 wherein the first back wall further comprises a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of the plants to extend therethrough. 16. The planter of claim 12 further comprising the second bottom, second front wall, and second back wall disposed on the first structure wherein a third side wall is disposed on the second bottom, the second front wall, and the second back wall such that the second bottom, second front wall, second back wall, first side wall, and third side wall define a second cavity configured for receiving plant growth medium for supporting roots of the plants, wherein the second front wall, second back wall, and third side wall comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of the plants to extend therethrough. 17. The planter of claim 12 further comprising the third bottom, third front wall, and third back wall disposed on the second structure, wherein a fourth side wall is disposed on the third bottom, the third front wall, and the third back wall such that the third bottom, third front wall, third back wall, second side wall, and fourth side wall define a third cavity configured for receiving plant growth medium for supporting roots of the plants, wherein the third front wall, third back wall, and fourth side wall comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of the plants to extend therethrough. 18. The planter of claim 12 wherein the first structure and the second structure are flanges. 19. A planter for high-density growth of plants comprising: (a) a first bottom; (b) a first front wall, a first back wall, and first and second side walls disposed on the first bottom such that the first bottom, first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls define a first cavity for receiving a plant growth medium for supporting roots of the plants, wherein the first front wall and first and second side walls comprise a plurality of holes configured for permitting stems of the plants to extend therethrough, and the first bottom, first front wall, or first back wall comprises at least one drain hole for permitting liquids to drain therethrough; (c) a first structure disposed on said first side wall configured for permitting attachment of a second bottom, a second front wall, and a second back wall thereto, and a second structure disposed on said second side wall configured for permitting attachment of a third bottom, a third front wall, and a third back wall thereto; and (d) a bracket disposed on the first front wall, first back wall, and first and second side walls. 20. The planter of claim 19 wherein the first structure and second structure are flanges and wherein the first front wall and the first back wall are each disposed on the first bottom with a hinge.
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