Apparatus for the growing of edible sprouts

Details Apparatus for the growing of edible sprouts Apparatus for the growing of edible sprouts

1991-04-03

1992-03-10

DeMille, Danton D.

Plant husbandry

Water culture, apparatus or method

Cultivating chamber

47 14, A01G 3102

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050940309

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for the growing of sprouts includes a variable volume expandable chamber for containing a mass of the growing sprouts. Means for restraining expansion of the chamber as the sprouts grow and expand are provided to thereby cause compressive forces to develop in the mass of growing sprouts to promote generally thick, short sprout growth. The apparatus also includes means for fully immersing the compressed sprouts periodically for selected intervals of time in water to supply moisture to the sprouts and prevent overheating of same.

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