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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7171779 | Tool to remove soil obstructing the entrances to gopher and mole burrows A device for locating and obtaining access to subterranean rodent burrows as an aid to the field of pest extermination. The device allows the user to probe the ground with one end of the tool in order to locate the burrow and determine depth and direction of said bu... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7069693 | Transplant yield maximization system for growing plants A growing system for plant seedlings that takes into consideration the varied requirements of the seedling; seedling and transplant environment; seedling cell size; mechanical transplanter requirements; seedling leaf, stem and root development and coordinates all th... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6915607 | Operational system for transplanting growing plants A transplanting system including both methods and specific types of transplant apparatus such as propagule transplant trays(3, 4, 5, 6) addresses the need for the use of a propagule punch machine (8) on a variety of adolescent tray configurations (9... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6843020 | Fertilizer spike and method and apparatus for inserting same into soil A fertilizer spike is insertable into soil utilizing a tool having prongs. The fertilizer spike comprises a fertilizer body comprised of fertilizer material having a base end with an outer surface that converges toward a tip end, in which at least two channels are f... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6662736 | Seed planter A seeding device for tilling the ground and distributing seed. The device includes a handle having a bracket with a seed container, the tilling plate and tilling tines mounted on the bracket. A seed distributor is provided to distribute seed over the grou... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6502720 | Gopher probe An apparatus for probing rodent burrows and dispensing a measured amount of rodent bait into the burrow. The disclosed apparatus comprises an elongated four-sided hollow shaft with a bait tank sealingly connected to the hollow shaft. The hollow shaft has ... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6289828 | Tilling and seeding device There is provided a manually operated seeding and tilling device having a tubular feed shaft equipped with a seed retaining chamber, a portal for loading the chamber with seeds, a handle for rotating a shaft about an orbital axis, a tined tilling member p... | 09/18/2001 |
| 5461992 | Deep root tree and shrub fertilizer stake drivers A deep root tree and shrub fertilizer stake driver comprising an elongated tube having a hollow circular configuration and having an upper end and a lower end, a plurality of axial slots formed in the tube extending upwardly from the lower end thereof and... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5241917 | Device for the automatic setting in place and positioning of plants Device for automatic positioning of plants is provided with a vertical positioner element conical at the top and cylindrical at the bottom wherein is introduced by known means the plant with its earth ball. The earth ball is located in the cylindrical por... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5170729 | Fertilizer dispenser with closure at pointed tip A device for dispensing a quantity of granular fertilizer to an underground location. The device consists of an inner and outer tubular section with the inner tube being hollow. Both tubular sections have a lower pointed end and the inner tube is rotatabl... | 12/15/1992 |
| 4843982 | Seed embedding implement A device for use in planting seeds and bulbs is disclosed which allows planting in untilled soil with a simple prodding-type motion to both make a hole and to plant the seed in the hole. The device is capable of operation on hills or in almost any other t... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4614160 | Pelletized material depositing tool A manually operated dispensing tool for repeatedly dispensing a predetermined quantity of pelletized material below the surface of the earth. The tool includes an upright elongated outer housing adapted to be connected with a supply of pelletized material... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4246854 | Fertilizer injector tool A fertilizer injector comprising in combination a fertilizer storage hopper having an offset bottom portion, an elongated tubular centralizer offset from the hopper and in axial alignment with the bottom portion, an injector-rod mounted in the tubular cen... | 01/27/1981 |
| 4191116 | Injection planting tool An improvement in an injection planting tool of the type shown in U.S. Pat. No. 4,031,832. The improvement is a detent mechanism on the tool that is manually operable to grasp the plant container being injection planted by a person with the tool in the ev... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4114543 | Seed planting device with automatic seed covering A device for planting seeds into soil includes an elongated tubular housing having a concentrically-disposed axially-aligned elongated rigid member slidably mounted within the hollow interior of the housing. A tubular socket is connected to the end portio... | 09/19/1978 |
| 4084726 | Seed dispenser A finger-held and operated small seed dispenser has a seed container having one open end through which the container may receive the seeds to be dispensed, the open end being closed by a removable spout through which the seeds may pass; a seed dispensing ... | 04/18/1978 |
