Agricultural spray containment devices, systems and methods
US10144028B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 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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