Rotary plant growing apparatus

Details Rotary plant growing apparatus Rotary plant growing apparatus

2007-12-26

2010-06-08

Nguyen, Son T (Department: 3643)

Plant husbandry

Water culture, apparatus or method

Nutrient recirculation system

C047S06200C, C047S06200C

Reexamination Certificate

active

07730663

ABSTRACT:
A rotary plant growing apparatus has a cylindrical structure rotatably mounted on a support base. The cylindrical structure consists of a plurality of baskets in which plants may be grown and rotates around a rotational axis such that the baskets are at least partially immersed in nutrient reservoir containing a liquid nutrient for nourishing the plants. A light source extending at least partially through the cylindrical structure provides light for growth of plants. The baskets are securely and removably attached to rims of the cylindrical structures by pins extending therefrom and which have heads which retaining the pins in apertures therefore on the rims. A motor and gear arrangement provides rotation of the cylindrical structure.

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