DE7734432U1 - IRRIGATION DEVICE FOR PLANT POTS, PLANT TRAYS AND PLANT BOXES - Google Patents

Description

Utility model registration: Irrigation wick for plant pots - bowls -

and boxes.

It has been known since 19o6: potted plants and boxes by means of To supply wicks from a storage jar with haters over a long period of time. (German patent No. 183 168 (Kremzov /) J

Since then, wicks have been made and used in a wide variety of forms.

The wick developed here has the advantage »that it is easy to manufacture is that it is cheap and that the wick area has the best contact with it surrounding substrate.

In this way the water is delivered in an optimal way.

The wick consists of a water-conducting, non-rotting plastic fabric, combined m-jt gine _i71 plastic frie'nrchen as a unit.

The tip of the wick is fitted with a solid sleeve, which the a firm hold in the finished wick is guaranteed.

T) Wick natural size with the tip reinforced by the sleeve °.

© Q Io

Tube cut obliquely ^{at the top and bottom 3} with the hole

for pulling through / the wick.
^ p Paver wick front view.

ί) Sectional drawing to the side of 3. 13

The wick was ^{pulled through hole '2} and the top inserted into the tube.
The wick is then stretched taut by pulling at the lower end.

£) Finished wick. Now it can easily be put through the bottom hole of a Into the pot, bowl or box.

^ Schematic drawing of a possible application of the wick described above Π.

Storage container with water or fertilizer solution ' ⁴ . The inside of a plant pot.
Plant pot or box wall 16.

7734432 04/20/78

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Utility model registration: watering wick for plant pots-bowls- C-

"and boxes.

Explanation of symbols: (j ^ wick made of water-conducting plastic fabric \ Z) plastic tube with hole lo.

Q) Finished wick (combination of 1 and 2.) Front view (4) "Cut. At 12 the wick wid'rd pulled through and the tip at 13 in the

upper opening of the tube inserted. (D
@Application example:

Water reservoir: 14

Wick 11 I.

Contents of the pot 15 f

Pot or case wall 16 I

7734432 20.0478

Claims (3)

Utility model application G 77 34 432.2 Irrigation wick for plant pot bowls and boxes. Protection claims : ! watering device for plant pots ^ plant trays and plant boxes, ^ p characterized in that the same consists of a wick made of water-draining plastic or other fabric and a Tubes made of plastic or metal. 2. Irrigation device according to claim 1, characterized in that · .the tube at both ends is pointed. 3. Irrigation device according to claims 1 and 2, characterized in that the tube has a hole at the lower end. Q. Irrigation device according to claims 1 - 3, marked by the fact that the tip of the wick is covered by a fixed sleeve is enclosed.