Plant husbandry – Tree supports
Patent
1997-10-02
2000-09-05
Poon, Peter M.
Plant husbandry
Tree supports
47 74, 47 4114, A01G 2302, A01G 500
Patent
active
061124559
ABSTRACT:
A support member and method for supporting the base of a tree. The support member tightens around the base of the tree to support the tree and includes a support member body that can suspend the state where the base of the tree is tightened in a time-dependent manner after a lapse of years corresponding to growth of the tree. The method includes the step of placing the support member around the base of the tree wherein the support member has a support member body that is capable of self-terminating support at the base of the tree in the time-dependent manner to correspond to growth of the tree.
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Poon Peter M.
Shaw Elizabeth
Toho Leo Kabushiki Kaisha
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