Sea grass slab planter and related process
US6684536B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F3/4131
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The planting of individual sea grass plants or small bunches of sea grass plants is known in the prior art. In the prior art these plantings are made either manually or with appropriate machinery. This invention deals with the digging, transporting and planting of large slabs of sea grass. The process comprises the steps of digging a slab of sea grass, transporting the slab of sea grass to a new location, digging a furrow with the same apparatus that is used to dig the slab of sea grass and depositing the slab of sea grass in the furrow.
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