Ordnance – Miscellaneous
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-03
2005-05-03
Carone, Michael (Department: 3641)
Ordnance
Miscellaneous
C239S011000, C239S099000, C124S075000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06886445
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for picking and collecting fruit from fruit trees comprising a fruit picking assembly including a water cannon to selectively impact fruit to be picked with a water slug to detach the fruit from the fruit tree and a fruit collecting assembly disposed beneath the fruit picking assembly to catch the fruit detatched from the fruit tree.
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Carone Michael
Chambers Troy
Fisher III Arthur W.
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