US3252252A
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Planting vessel with irrigating means
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-17
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Granted: 1966-05-24
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Expires: 1984-02-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Eric Muelberger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 15:12
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G9/00; A01G9/02; A01G9/022
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
113 words
A MULTIPLE AREA PLANTER COMPRISING A VESSEL HAVING AN OPENING AT ITS UPPER END AND A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED SIDEWALL PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF GENERALLY CUP-SHAPED PROJECTIONS ON ITS OUTER SURFACE, THE TOPS OF WHICH ARE OPEN, AN ANNULAR, WATER-RECEIVING AND DISTRIBUTION RECEPTACLE ADJACENT AND DISPOSED AROUND THE UPPER END OF THE VESSEL AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS THEREIN, THE OUTER WALL OF THE VESSEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPEN CHANNELS FORMED THEREIN WITH ONE CHANNEL LEADING FROM EACH OF SAID OPENINGS DOWNWARDLY TO EACH OF THE CUP-SHAPED PROJECTIONS SO THAT WATER INTRODUCED INTO THE RECEPTACLE WILL PASS THROUGH THE OPENINGS AND FLOW DOWNWARDLY INTO THE OPEN-TOP PROJECTIONS WHICH FORM PLANTING AREAS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
113 words
A MULTIPLE AREA PLANTER COMPRISING A VESSEL HAVING AN OPENING AT ITS UPPER END AND A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED SIDEWALL PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF GENERALLY CUP-SHAPED PROJECTIONS ON ITS OUTER SURFACE, THE TOPS OF WHICH ARE OPEN, AN ANNULAR, WATER-RECEIVING AND DISTRIBUTION RECEPTACLE ADJACENT AND DISPOSED AROUND THE UPPER END OF THE VESSEL AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS THEREIN, THE OUTER WALL OF THE VESSEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPEN CHANNELS FORMED THEREIN WITH ONE CHANNEL LEADING FROM EACH OF SAID OPENINGS DOWNWARDLY TO EACH OF THE CUP-SHAPED PROJECTIONS SO THAT WATER INTRODUCED INTO THE RECEPTACLE WILL PASS THROUGH THE OPENINGS AND FLOW DOWNWARDLY INTO THE OPEN-TOP PROJECTIONS WHICH FORM PLANTING AREAS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-05-23 | 1969-11-22 | 1970-05-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-23 | 1973-11-22 | 1974-05-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-23 | 1977-11-22 | 1978-05-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |