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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6434914 | Tag placement apparatus A tag placement apparatus useful for placing a tag or label into communication with a container. The tag placement apparatus includes at least one tagging head having a linear slot in which a cam portion of a tag placement arm assembly reciprocally travel... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6017475 | Process of transforming household garbage into useful material An apparatus, system, and batch or continuous flow method of thermodynamically reducing and converting household garbage into useful by-products capable of being recycled and reused or otherwise transformed into useful articles. The method of transforming... | 01/25/2000 |
| 6012663 | Modular cutting system and tooth assembly A direct drive material volume reduction apparatus having a frame, a motor supported by the frame, a drum supported by the frame and having an interior and an exterior, a drive shaft operably connected to the motor, a comminuting wheel assembly including ... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5911631 | Seedling transplanter with easily detachable gripper An apparatus and method for transplanting seedling from a first tray to a second tray. The apparatus includes a frame, a moveable carriage connected to the frame, and a conveyor system. In the preferred embodiment, a first conveyor is used to shuttle seed... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5878680 | Seeder with linear actuation and seed leveling shuffler with dust removal capability A linear actuated needle seeder comprising a frame, a seed dispenser assembly further including a shuffler assembly and a capture assembly. The seed shuffler assembly further comprises: an energizeable vibrator having a top portion and a bottom portion, a... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5860372 | Seedling transplanter with planting fingers An apparatus for transplanting seedling from a first ray to a second tray. The apparatus includes a frame, a moveable gantry connected to the frame, and a conveyor system. In the preferred embodiment, a first conveyor is used to shuttle seedlings into the... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5772134 | Recycling and solid material conversion apparatus and system A motor driven grinding apparatus, and a system incorporating the inventive grinder, for reducing the size of waste material. The apparatus includes a housing having an interior, an exterior, an inlet for introducing material into the interior, and an exi... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5597125 | Apparatus for fluffing bales of peat moss and other organic matter The present invention is directed to an apparatus for disassociating material such as peat moss from a compressed bale. The apparatus includes a housing having a plurality of substantially vertically stacked agitator assemblies. The agitator assemblies ar... | 01/28/1997 |
| 4712919 | Continuous soil mixing apparatus A continuous soil mixing apparatus including a series of soil feed hoppers and a mixing chamber, all supported over an elongated, endless, single conveyor belt to carry layers of soil of different compositions from the different feed hoppers to the mixing... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4697623 | Apparatus for continuously filling and preparing pots for receiving plants An apparatus for continuously filling and preparing pots for receiving plants including an endless conveyor chain supporting a plurality of pot receiver elements and for continuously carrying pots from a pot loading station through a filling station for f... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4666060 | Pot dispensing apparatus An apparatus for dispensing frusto-conical pots, such as nursery or plant pots, including a pair of pivotally connected arm members arranged for movement toward and away from each other on opposite sides of a stack of pots to be dispensed. Each arm member... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4610596 | Apparatus for removing cover from baled material An apparatus for removing a flexible cover from a bale of material, such as compressed peat moss, including a pusher member adapted to move the bale lengthwise against a plurality of knives adapted to cut across the front end of the cover as well as along... | 09/09/1986 |
