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Agricultural spray containment devices, systems and methods

US10144028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2015
Grant dateDec 4, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B13/005
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Devices, systems, and methods for containing the plume of a sprayed agricultural compound applied to a crop field are disclosed. In particular, the plume of the sprayed agricultural compound may be contained within a spray hood assembly attached to an agricultural vehicle or device such as a planter unit. Each spray hood assembly may be situated behind an individual planter unit, and multiple spray hood assemblies may be combined to form an agricultural spray containment system.

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