Adaptive irrigation control
US8682493B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/189
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An adaptive irrigation interrupter is disclosed herein. The adaptive irrigation interrupter preferably comprises a housing and a processor. The processor is preferably configured to create a plurality of profiles of moisture levels and behaviors. Each profile has a minimum moisture level, a maximum moisture level, and a mechanism for mid-flow cutoff for a watering cycle of a predetermined length to control the irrigation.
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