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Applicator device

US4872411A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 25, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 25, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86815
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An applicator device for injecting additives such as fertilizers, herbicides and the like into soil. The device comprises a housing from which extends an elongated injector bar moveable to selectively supply from the housing additive or water. The bottom end of the injector bar is provided with a point for easy insertion into the soil, in which point is an aperture through which additive or water from the housing flows into the soil.

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