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Plant transplanting device

US10058024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2016
Grant dateAug 28, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G9/086
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a plant transplanting device that achieves rapid and stable transplantation with a simple structure and at low cost, prevents damage to the plants, and can be automated easily. A plant transplanting device 100 that transplants a seedbed B from a plant holder 110 to a growing pallet 120 includes a holder holding mechanism 130 for holding the plant holder 110, a pallet holding mechanism 140 for holding the growing pallet 120 above a holder holding position in which the holder holding mechanism 130 holds the plant holder 110, and a push-up mechanism 150 for pushing the seedbed B held in the holder seedbed-holding hole 111 upward so as to insert the seedbed B into the pallet seedbed-holding hole 121.

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