Plant husbandry – Receptacle for growing medium – Irrigator
Patent
1976-07-01
1978-10-03
Burr, Edgar S.
Plant husbandry
Receptacle for growing medium
Irrigator
A01G 2700
Patent
active
041176324
ABSTRACT:
A watering device for growing plants. A container which may be a flower pot filled with soil or the like which has an aperture in the bottom. A second container for water is provided below the first container. A rigid probe having a central bore is provided that can be inserted through the aperture in the bottom of the first container or pot and extended up into the earth in the container. A wick has a part immersed in the water and a part extending up through the bore in the probe and is then wrapped around the probe and fastened. The probe is axially slotted to allow moisture to be drawn up through the wick and to transfer to the convolutions of the wrapped wick and for dissemination into the soil in the container.
REFERENCES:
patent: 129451 (1872-07-01), Baldwin
patent: 3222819 (1965-12-01), Marcan
patent: 3813813 (1974-06-01), Powell
patent: 3958366 (1976-05-01), Meyers
Burr Edgar S.
Feyrer James R.
Herzig Albert M.
Walsh Edward C.
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