Plant husbandry – Water culture – apparatus or method
Patent
1995-05-18
1997-02-11
Weddington, Kevin E.
Plant husbandry
Water culture, apparatus or method
47 576, 47 77, 47 86, A01G 3100, A01C 106, A01C 2100
Patent
active
056009194
ABSTRACT:
A product made of bound mineral wool for the cultivation of plants, in which a reversibly water adsorbing agent insoluble in water is bound to the mineral wool, serves for the extensive grassing of soilless grounds, in particular the grassing of roofs. It contains, as a reversibly water adsorbing agent, in particular pyrogen silicic acid. Preferably, the product is available in the form of a felt or the form of a plate with a density of more than 50 kg/m.sup.3, particularly more than 70 kg/m.sup.3.
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World Patents Index, Section CH, Week 9018, 26 Mar. 1990, Derwent Publication, Class A Abstract.
Bihy Lothar
Kummermehr Hans
Isover Saint-Gobain
Weddington Kevin E.
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