US3220144A
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Planter
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-06
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1984-03-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Evert S Green
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 22:16
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G27/00; A01G27/04; A01G27/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
95 words
A PLANTER COMPRISING: A RESERVOIR ADAPTED TO HOLD WATER, A SOIL AND PLANT CONTAINER MOUNTED ABOVE SAID RESERVOIR, SAID CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING IN ITS BASE, A SAND BED DEPLOYED BELOW SAID CONTAINER AND ABOVE THE FLOOR OF SAID RESERVOIR, AT LEAST ONE SAID PATH RUNNING FROM SAID SAND BED INTO SAID RESERVOIR WHEREBY WATER IN SAID RESERVOIR WILL TRAVEL BY CAPILLARY FLOW INTO SAID SAND BED, AND MEANS TO PROVIDE CAPILLARY FLOW OF WATER FROM SAID SAND BED THROUGH SAID OPENING IN SAID BASE OF SAID CONTAINER INTO THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
95 words
A PLANTER COMPRISING: A RESERVOIR ADAPTED TO HOLD WATER, A SOIL AND PLANT CONTAINER MOUNTED ABOVE SAID RESERVOIR, SAID CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING IN ITS BASE, A SAND BED DEPLOYED BELOW SAID CONTAINER AND ABOVE THE FLOOR OF SAID RESERVOIR, AT LEAST ONE SAID PATH RUNNING FROM SAID SAND BED INTO SAID RESERVOIR WHEREBY WATER IN SAID RESERVOIR WILL TRAVEL BY CAPILLARY FLOW INTO SAID SAND BED, AND MEANS TO PROVIDE CAPILLARY FLOW OF WATER FROM SAID SAND BED THROUGH SAID OPENING IN SAID BASE OF SAID CONTAINER INTO THE CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID CONTAINER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-11-29 | 1969-05-31 | 1969-11-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-29 | 1973-05-31 | 1973-11-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-29 | 1977-05-31 | 1977-11-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |