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Mobile device for treating arborescent plants

US5372305A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 1992
Grant dateDec 13, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01M7/0014
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Device for spraying a treatment liquid both toward the upper part and toward the lower part of arborescent plants, and comprising at least two separate blowers whereof one (10) is preferably fixed, in the low position, and the other (8) is adjustable in height in order to reach the tops of the plants or pass above them. Preferably, the blowers each comprise a fan driven by the power take-off of a tractor, in particular by means of a T-shaped countershaft and a telescopic transmission. The device is used for the treatment of fruit trees or of vines.

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