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Implements and application units having at least one application member for placement of applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields

US11516962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2017
Grant dateDec 6, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01C7/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Described herein are implements and applicators for placement of fluid applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields. In one embodiment, a fluid applicator for applying fluids to plants in rows in a field includes a frame, a coulter connected to the frame and disposed to open a trench between the rows of plants, and at least one application member connected to the frame or to the coulter and disposed to apply fluid to a rhizosphere of the plants.

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