Plant husbandry – Water culture – apparatus or method – Nutrient recirculation system
Patent
1998-05-07
2000-05-30
Carone, Michael J.
Plant husbandry
Water culture, apparatus or method
Nutrient recirculation system
47 14, 47 61, A01G 3106, A01C 102
Patent
active
060677503
ABSTRACT:
An automatic sprinkling device for a bean sprout culture box assembly including a base box and a stacked culture boxes. The device includes a pump mounted on the base box which pumps water from the base box to the top culture box. The device includes a pump actuating circuit that actuates the pump, a transistor having a base and a collector, and a relay having a first end connected to the collector of the transistor and a second end connected to the pump. A microprocessor having an output is connected to the base of the transistor. A data setting unit is connected to an input of the microprocessor and arranged to input data into the microprocessor. A display unit is connected to the output of the microprocessor and displays data generated by the data setting unit. A memory device is connected to the microprocessor and is arranged to store data set by the data setting unit.
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Carone Michael J.
Nguyen Son T.
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