US3307360A
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Method of subsurface irrigation and system therefor
Assignee: Variperm Co
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Filing: 1964-05-11
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-05-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Florent H Bailly
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 06:34
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G25/00; A01G25/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A SUBSURFACE IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR A PLOT OF SOIL COMPRISING: STRATA OF VARIABLE PERMEABILITY LAYERS DISPOSED BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL, THE STRATA INCLUDING A FIRST LAYER OF LOW PERMEABILITY CONCRETE, THE STRATA INCLUDING TWO LAYERS DEFINING AN UPPERMOST LAYER AND A LOWERMOST LAYER OF HIGH PERMEABILAITY CONCRETE SANDWICHING THE LOW PERMEABILITY CONCRETE, THE SAID TWO LAYERS HAVING A PERMEABILITY HIGHER THAN THE SAID FIRST LAYER, A SOURCE OF WATER DIRECTED TOWARD THE UPPERMOST LAYER OF CONCRETE, A WATER COLLECTING DEVICE ENGAGED WITH THE LOWERMOST LAYER OF CONCRETE, AND A MEANS FOR RECIRCULATING WATER OPERATIVELY ENGAGED TO THE WATER SOURCE AND THE WATER COLLECTING DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
A SUBSURFACE IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR A PLOT OF SOIL COMPRISING: STRATA OF VARIABLE PERMEABILITY LAYERS DISPOSED BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL, THE STRATA INCLUDING A FIRST LAYER OF LOW PERMEABILITY CONCRETE, THE STRATA INCLUDING TWO LAYERS DEFINING AN UPPERMOST LAYER AND A LOWERMOST LAYER OF HIGH PERMEABILAITY CONCRETE SANDWICHING THE LOW PERMEABILITY CONCRETE, THE SAID TWO LAYERS HAVING A PERMEABILITY HIGHER THAN THE SAID FIRST LAYER, A SOURCE OF WATER DIRECTED TOWARD THE UPPERMOST LAYER OF CONCRETE, A WATER COLLECTING DEVICE ENGAGED WITH THE LOWERMOST LAYER OF CONCRETE, AND A MEANS FOR RECIRCULATING WATER OPERATIVELY ENGAGED TO THE WATER SOURCE AND THE WATER COLLECTING DEVICE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-03-06 | 1970-09-05 | 1971-03-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-06 | 1974-09-05 | 1975-03-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-06 | 1978-09-05 | 1979-03-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |