Plant husbandry – Receptacle for growing medium – Irrigator
Patent
1981-05-18
1982-11-02
Feyrer, James R.
Plant husbandry
Receptacle for growing medium
Irrigator
A01G 902
Patent
active
043566650
ABSTRACT:
A container for living plants, characterized by nesting pots, the upper pot of which defines a reservoir and the second of which rests within the first to contain a nutrient soil, the second, defining with the first, a water input and the second also having plural ducts extending downward into the reservoir, the ducts each having horizontal channels at respective bottoms with a vertical water flow passageway therein, allowing the flow of water from the reservoir by capillary action, the second pot also having drain holes located within the bottom of the pot, intermediate the respective ducts.
REFERENCES:
patent: D20034 (1890-07-01), Whilldin
patent: 1221449 (1917-04-01), Hitchcock
patent: 4171593 (1979-10-01), Bigglestone
Feyrer James R.
Semmes J. Gibson
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