Class 47/32.5 - Tree supported, e.g., belt or band type, including compositions

Subclass of Class 47 - Plant husbandry
Definition: Subject matter includes the device or structure being
No. of patents: 37
Last issue date: 01/26/2010

Number	Title	Issue Date
7650717	Belt device A belt device for arrangements which are put under tensile load, particularly for systems for the securing of tree crowns, having a belt (10) with a loop at each end (12, 12′) which is formed by turning over the end parts of the belt (10) and ...	01/26/2010
7328472	Configurable inflatable support devices A configurable, adjustable inflatable device including one or more inflatable bladders and a shape-defining membrane that combines with the inflatable bladders such that an overall shape of the configurable inflatable device is at least partially controlled by the s...	02/12/2008
7308868	Protective cage A cage includes side panels, each having top and bottom edges extending along a length of the cage. Coextensive top and bottom panels have sides extending along a length of the cage and are engaged with the side panels, defining a cavity therebetween. End panels are...	12/18/2007
7134926	Device and method for dissuading predators through startle response instinct An apparatus and method for dissuading predatory animals from attacking. The device and method employ depictions of an eye, especially the eye of a predator of the predatory animals, to initiate a startle response in the predatory animal thereby dissuading an attack...	11/14/2006
7013597	Tree ring for prevention of vegetation growth at trunks A tree ring that inhibits and/or prevents vegetation growth around the trunks of trees. The tree ring comprises an elastic outer peripheral edge and an elastic inner peripheral edge. In between elastic outer peripheral edge and the elastic inner peripheral edge is a...	03/21/2006
6998133	Adhesive device for capturing insects An adhesive device for capturing insects includes a thin main body with a mirrored, operative surface upon which an adhesive material is disposed for capturing insects upon contact. The mirrored surface provides a reflection similar to water so as to attract insects...	02/14/2006
6964126	Tree stabilizing assembly An assembly includes a plurality of elongated and rectilinear support posts having opposed end portions. The assembly further includes a plurality of U-shaped fastening members removably positional through a primary support member. The primary support member is prov...	11/15/2005
6779311	Barrier against crawling arthropods A barrier against arthropods crawling along a surface comprises a soft pliable polymer collar portion adapted for tight and substantially continuous receipt against a surface. A mounting portion secures the collar to the surface and serves to preventing relative mot...	08/24/2004
6684578	Kudzu control method and apparatus A method for controlling the spread of kudzu utilizes vertical, or near vertical, smooth surfaces which do not provide a horizontal step for continued vertical growth of kudzu. Accordingly, a clear zone may be established mechanically or otherwise and gua...	02/03/2004
6625926	Tree and shrub stabilizing apparatus and method for stabilizing a tree or shrub An apparatus for stabilizing a tree or shrub, comprises a plurality of stakes each including first and second ends, respectively, the first ends being adapted for permitting the stakes to be driven into the ground, a plurality of straps, and attachment ho...	09/30/2003
6553726	Barrier against crawling arthropods A barrier against arthropods crawling along a surface comprises a soft pliable polymer collar portion adapted for tight and substantially continuous receipt against a surface. A mounting portion secures the collar to the surface and serves to preventing r...	04/29/2003
6226933	Apparatus and method for enhancing the survivability of exposed structures A sheath apparatus is described for the protection of exposed structures, in particular cables, poles, pipes, and towers from destructive interactions with external threats, including: various animals (including man), plants, and machines as well as from ...	05/08/2001
6223463	Insect barrier system for prevention of the passage of crawling insects The system and method for preventing the passage of crawling insects upon the exterior surface of an object includes a member having an inner surface, adapted to be disposed adjacent to the exterior surface of the object, an opposed outer surface that has...	05/01/2001
6108968	Device for exterminating garden pests A device for exterminating pests includes a belt consisted of the first side plate and the second side plate which is connected to the first side plate on the two respective first sides thereof so that an opening is defined between the two respective seco...	08/29/2000
6063392	Method of applying an active substance to plants and a suitable preparation A method of applying a layer-form active ingredient depot with delayed release of active ingredients to plants or plant parts, having at least one pressure-sensitively adhering matrix layer (A) which comprises active ingredient and is in two-dimensional c...	05/16/2000
5774999	Tree marker An embodiment of a new tree marker is disclosed that endures time by providing a flexible band with a sheath about a first end. The band wraps around a tree, and a second end of the band attaches to the sheath. The band slides within the sheath as the tre...	07/07/1998
5591263	Wood preservative applicator The invention described is a wood preservative applicator or bandage for wooden structures such as wooden poles which wraps around the pole at ground level. The bandage comprises a inert matrix 2 which has a surface for contact with the wooden structure a...	01/07/1997
5408782	Tree skirt A tree skirt for use by a hunter to wrap around a tree trunk. The tree skirt includes a reversible sheet of quilted insulating material having differing camouflage patterns on either exposed side, a reversible zipper to bind opposite sides of the sheet to...	04/25/1995
5353556	Method and apparatus for preventing crawling insects or other crawling pests from gaining access to plants An insect or pest preventer for preventing crawling insects or pests from reaching plants, trees or attractant supporting structures such as plant tables, picnic tables, etc. A combination of -tactic, ultraviolet light and other barriers are positioned wi...	10/11/1994
5224967	Protective wrap for preventing damage to girdled trees and other plants and method The invention provides a method of preserving the life of girdled plants, such as trees, shrubs or flowering plants, comprising applying to the girdled area a wrap composed of a flexible tape backing formed from a water insoluble polymeric sheet, e.g., no...	07/06/1993
5211949	Dry powder mixes comprising phase change materials Free flowing, conformable powder-like mix of silica particles and a phase change material (p.c.m.) is disclosed. The silica particles have a critical size of about 7×10-3 to about 7×10-2 microns and the pcm must be added to the sil...	05/18/1993
5162052	Device for the release of systemic active substances to plants and the use thereof The present invention relates to a device for the release of systemic active substances to plants consisting of a backing layer and an active substance reservoir, which device is characterized in that the active substance reservoir is deformable and adapt...	11/10/1992
5142817	Protective wrap for trees and other plants The invention provides a protective wrap for plants, such as trees, shrubs or flowering plants, comprising a flexible tape backing composed of a water insoluble polymeric sheet suited for being wound into a roll or dispensed as cut sheets. To the backing ...	09/01/1992
5088233	Gypsy moth larvae barrier apparatus A porous, fibrous web is mounted coextensively and orthogonally relative to an axis of an associated tree trunk, wherein a central band is positioned medially and exteriorly of the web to mount and secure the band relative to the associated tree trun. The...	02/18/1992
5035078	Tree protection and transparent wrapping Citrus tree is protected against freeze damage by wrap that keeps moisture from wrapped surface of tree. Wrap can be transparent to permit inspection and transparent wrap can also be used for packaging other products such as electrical components, particu...	07/30/1991
5016388	Protective tree guard A protective tree guard is set forth formed of stretch polymeric filaments to define a webbing of finite length and width formed with a right and left webbing including cooperating snap fasteners to enable securement of the flexible netting about a desire...	05/21/1991
4980991	Protective wrapping Sheet of yieldable plastic foam, suitably supported by laminating to support film, or by providing an unfoamed skin on its surface makes an effective protective wrap for trees and for metal coils. Young orange trees can have trunks wrapped with many turns...	01/01/1991
4901472	Method and apparatus for the protection of citrus trees from frost damage A frost protective device for citrus trees having a pad of thick, dark colored, water repellent urethane foam which may be wrapped in a cylinder around the budunion or branch of a citrus tree and secured in position using Velcro.RTM. or a similar fastener...	02/20/1990
4800676	Tree protector An improved tree protector of the type adapted to prevent insects from crawling up the trunk of a tree is described in which a continuous corrugated trough-like member is provided for extending about a tree trunk and for receiving an insecticide. The ends...	01/31/1989
4766695	Tree banding article to protect against gypsy moth larvae A tree banding article is disclosed to protect tree foliage from crawling insects such as gypsy moth larvae. The banding article is a flexible polymeric film, such polyethylene film bearing an adhesive or elastomeric material layer on the surface in conta...	08/30/1988
4637164	Squirrel guard An animal guard for tree trunks comprising an annular flexible plate having a central circular opening and a skirt portion completely around the central opening; at least one slot extending through the skirt forming the plate into a separable member havin...	01/20/1987
4555866	Climbing animal barrier A climbing animal barrier for tree trunks, poles, fences and walls is disclosed. A barrier wall consisting of accordion-pleated metal cloth is bounded on its exterior by a solid metal skirt element which the climbing animal cannot grip or penetrate with i...	12/03/1985
4471561	Insect eradicator An insect exterminator having a base sheet of electrical insulating material, a source of electrical power, a first electrical contact extending along the length of the sheet, and a second electrical contact spaced from the first contact and also extendin...	09/18/1984
4471562	Snail protective device A snail protective barrier device. A band is provided of relatively thin foil material. Spaced slits are formed in its edges and flaps or webs are bent out horizontally from the strip of material to be in spaced relation relative to each other. The band w...	09/18/1984
4244156	Pole and piling protector A tubular plastic shell, with an overlapped longitudinal seam and longitudinally extending interior pockets that form exterior ribs, encircles a wooden pole or piling in an area to be protected. A foamed adhesive between the shell and pole fills and seals...	01/13/1981
4210286	Pole mounted weed killer dispenser A liquid weed killer dispenser is disclosed. The dispenser is adapted to be mounted on and disposed about a pole such as a telephone or telegraph pole. The dispenser includes a box-like holder for water and a weed killer which is dispersible in the water....	07/01/1980
4000971	Liquid applying means A liquid application for treating posts, etc. has a plastic support panel to which a flexible plastic sheet is bonded along side and bottom portions to define a pouch in which liquid is contained for discharge through openings in the flexible plastic shee...	01/04/1977

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Class 47/32.5 - Tree supported, e.g., belt or band type, including compositions