Artificial plant barrier system
US7867583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 7, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41G1/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to plant hedges or barriers and provide a method, system and apparatus for creating artificial plant hedges or barriers. In one embodiment of the invention, an artificial plant barrier system can be provided. The system can include a starter unit, a middle unit coupled to a top of the starter unit, and a top end unit coupled to a top of the middle unit. The starter unit can include a channel defined between a first opening in a top of the starter unit and a second opening in a bottom of the starter unit, wherein the bottom of the starter unit is coupled to a base support. The middle unit can include a channel defined between a first opening of a top of the middle unit and a second opening of a bottom of the middle unit, wherein the bottom of the middle unit is coupled to the starter unit. The top end unit can include a channel defined between a top of the top end unit and a first opening of a bottom of the top end unit, wherein the bottom of the top end unit is coupled to the middle unit. The system can further include a support core assembly configured to interface with the channels of the starter unit…
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