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Plant cultivation device and plant cultivation method

US11337376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2018
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G9/023
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plant cultivation device and a plant cultivation method are disclosed. The plant cultivation device includes: a holder including at least one plant cultivation layer; a lighting unit disposed in the at least one plant cultivation layer to allow light emitted from the lighting unit to irradiate a plant cultivated in the plant cultivation layer; an illuminance detecting unit configured to detect an illuminance in the plant cultivation layer to obtain an illuminance measurement; and a control unit configured to obtain the illuminance measurement and adjust a lighting intensity of the lighting unit according to the illuminance measurement.

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