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Superabsorbent polymer root dip

US7607259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2006
Grant dateOct 27, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G24/35
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A superabsorbent polymer (“SAP”) root dip composition and methods of delivering a SAP to a plant are disclosed. A root structure of a plant may be dipped into a SAP hydrogel. The plant may then be planted, stored or transported for subsequent planting.

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