Underwater flower cutter

Details Underwater flower cutter Underwater flower cutter

1982-01-04

1984-12-11

Hafer, Robert A.

Plant husbandry

Algae culture

A01G 300

Patent

active

044869053

ABSTRACT:
An underwater flower cutter for cutting flower stems is disclosed which is adapted from operation while submersed beneath water. The underwater flower cutter includes a reciprocating hydraulically operated knife which is capable of cutting the stems of flowers and which is operable from outside of the water. Flower stems can be inserted into the cutter and the hydraulic assembly operated from outside of the water to cleanly cut the stems of the flowers while they are submersed.

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