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Class 111/199 - SEED TAPE PLANTER


Subclass of Class 111 - Planting
Definition: Process or apparatus wherein a narrow, flexible strip, ribbon,
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 11/10/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7614353Sowing device
A sowing device having a travelling framework (2) is described, which comprises a storage roll (3) for a seed strip (4) equipped with individual grains (5) of a seed, and an unwinding unit (6) for the seed strip (4) drivable...
11/10/2009
7421960Machine for bedding out seed or plant tapes
A machine for bedding out seed or plant tapes includes a frame and a carrying pole to be connected to a front of a tractor frame. At least one bedding out unit is provided with a plough member mounted on the frame. The plough member is associated with a conveyor inc...
09/09/2008
7347150Non-plowing method for establishing vegetation and a nutrient matrix thereof
The present invention relates to a non-plowing method for establishing vegetation on at least partially denuded land comprising the steps of: (a) laying out a continuous layer of nutrient matrix directly on said at least partially denuded land, said layer of nutrien...
03/25/2008
7246563Pivot assembly for planter closing wheel frame
A pivot assembly is provided for attaching a closing wheel frame to a planter. The closing wheel frame has a pair of closing wheels attached at a rear end and a pair of mounting openings formed at a front end. The pivot assembly includes ball bearings having outer r...
07/24/2007
7090433Underground cable laying apparatus
Presented is an underground cable laying apparatus that leaves virtually no visible scar in the turf under which cable, wire, line, hose, etc. is laid. The apparatus utilizes a pair of angularly displaced turf slicing wheels to slice and separate the turf forming a ...
08/15/2006
6918343Pivot assembly for planter closing wheel frame
A pivot assembly is provided for attaching a closing wheel frame to a planter. The closing wheel frame has a pair of closing wheels attached at a rear end and a pair of mounting openings formed at a front end. The pivot assembly includes ball bearings having outer r...
07/19/2005
6857390Strip dispenser rearing hatchlings
Hatchlings are raised initially on a strip of sheet material which is laid on the floor of a containment pen by a vehicle having a support on the vehicle for receiving a roll of a sheet material and a hopper on the vehicle for receiving a feed material for the hatch...
02/22/2005
6792714Seedling raising device, method of making and method of using
A seedling raising sheet device, a method of making same and a method of using the device for use in conveniently laying out a garden are disclosed. The device includes an elongated biodegradable paper strip, a plurality of distance markers, an adhesive layer, a plu...
09/21/2004
6701664Seed tape for a controlled germinating process
Seed tape (1) for a controlled germinating process is made of at least two paper layers (1' and 1") and is intended to be used while placed edgewise. Each germinating unit includes a seed (5), additives (6) and a carrier (8). Each germinating unit (1a, 1b...
03/09/2004
6595149Planting device for planting a seedling-growing tape in the field
A seedling-growing sheet (1) is in the form of a laminate body (2) consisting of a band-like support member (3) and a porous sheet body (4) laminated on the support member (3). A large number of receptacles (6) for housing rice seeds (15) are formed in th...
07/22/2003
6460473Seedling-growing tape and method of manufacturing the same
A seedling-growing sheet (1) is in the form of a laminate body (2) consisting of a band-like support member (3) and a porous sheet body (4) laminated on said support member (3). A large number of receptacles (6) for housing rice seeds (15) are formed in t...
10/08/2002
5911632Apparatus for cultivating organovegetables
The subject is a novel apparatus for cultivating organovegetables, which includes an organic medium layer, a vegetable seeds paper membrane, a position-fixing membrane and an insect-proof screen membrane, and which is formed by laminating in order the org...
06/15/1999
5806445Liquid mulch apparatus for manufacturing sods
An innovative liquid mulch apparatus for the production of thin, lightweight and fastly growing sod over an impervious surface such as plastic sheeting are provided. The apparatus of the invention includes, among other components, a transportable agitatin...
09/15/1998
5759929Bio-degradable composite nonwoven fabric for plant cultivation
A bio-degradable composite nonwoven fabric for plant cultivation includes a wood pulp paper sheet laminated on a bio-degradable aliphatic polyester filament nonwoven fabric, wherein the polyester filaments and the pulp fibers are entangled to each other a...
06/02/1998
5526759Method and apparatus for laying chick feed support paper
A method and apparatus for forming a shallow ditch in wood shavings on the floor of a chicken house and laying a web of paper over the ditch while forcibly pushing the central portion of the web into the ditch with the remainder of the paper disposed at t...
06/18/1996
5415115Machine of the type placed on the ground for transplanting a series of potted seedlings
A machine for transplanting potted seedlings grown in a series of pots linked together without separating them from one another includes a bottom plate having an upwardly curved leading end portion, and a slot formed in its trailing end portion. A soil op...
05/16/1995
5165351Apparatus and method for planting seeds, fertilizing and applying chemicals using biodegradable applicator tape
A seed planter unit includes a frame adapted for connection to a prime mover, a furrow opener carried on the frame for opening a furrow in the grond in response to advancing movement of the frame, a seed tape dispenser operative to support an elongated bi...
11/24/1992
5099772Seed planting method and apparatus
An apparatus and a method are provided for planting seeds with a marked dibble, a marked seed spacer and a marker row spacer. Corresponding markings on a dibble, a seed spacer and a row spacer define the ideal planting depth, seed spacing and row spacing ...
03/31/1992
4866879Seed tape planting system
A device for planting seed tape including a support structure which moves along the surface of the soil. The seed tape is advanced relative to the movement of the support structure and is cut repetitively at selected intervals. The severed seed tape is fo...
09/19/1989
4694606Seeding process and apparatus
A device for planting seed tape including a support structure which moves along the surface of the soil. The seed tape is advanced relative to the movement of the support structure and is cut repetitively at selected intervals. The severed seed tape is fo...
09/22/1987
4461598Machine for installing drip irrigation conduit
A machine for installing drip irrigation conduit consisting of a horizontally extended hose and upright risers spaced along the hose, the machine being adapted to move along a predetermined track of conduit installation; the machine having a pair of coult...
07/24/1984
4236581Harvesting machine
A harvesting machine for root row crops, such as onions, radishes, parsley, turnips, turnip greens, carrots, and the like wherein the individual plants have root bodies within the soil and tops above the ground. The harvesting machine has at least one har...
12/02/1980
4114391Tape laying trenching apparatus
A tape laying, trenching apparatus adapted to be drawn behind a vehicle for the purpose of depositing a tape beneath the surface of the earth. The tape is an identification tape and serves as an underground installation identification means. The trenching...
09/19/1978
4092936Method and apparatus for seed tape planting
A method and apparatus for planting seed tape wherein a seed tape planter is pulled through the field during a planting operation, and planting seed tape is accomplished by forming a seed bed, dispensing seed tape onto or into the formed seed bed, opening...
06/06/1978
3944161Tape laying device and method
A portable, hand manipulated device for laying flexible, stretchable and tearable plastic films and metal foil warning tapes, for example, in a trench in which an element of construction such as a telephone cable, a gas main, a water main, or the like, ha...
03/16/1976
 
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