GB2410882B - Plant growing apparatus - Google Patents

Plant growing apparatus

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GB2410882B
GB2410882B GB0512367A GB0512367A GB2410882B GB 2410882 B GB2410882 B GB 2410882B GB 0512367 A GB0512367 A GB 0512367A GB 0512367 A GB0512367 A GB 0512367A GB 2410882 B GB2410882 B GB 2410882B
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Ted Marchildon
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
    • A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
    • A01G31/04—Hydroponic culture on conveyors
    • A01G31/047—Hydroponic culture on conveyors with containers inside rotating drums or rotating around a horizontal axis, e.g. carousels
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
    • A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
    • A01G31/04—Hydroponic culture on conveyors
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P60/00—Technologies relating to agriculture, livestock or agroalimentary industries
    • Y02P60/20—Reduction of greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions in agriculture, e.g. CO2
    • Y02P60/21—Dinitrogen oxide [N2O], e.g. using aquaponics, hydroponics or efficiency measures

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Cultivation Receptacles Or Flower-Pots, Or Pots For Seedlings (AREA)
  • Hydroponics (AREA)
  • Apparatus Associated With Microorganisms And Enzymes (AREA)
  • Cultivation Of Plants (AREA)
GB0512367A 2002-11-19 2003-11-19 Plant growing apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2410882B (en)

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CA002412073A CA2412073A1 (en) 2002-11-19 2002-11-19 Plant growing apparatus
PCT/CA2003/001789 WO2004045273A1 (en) 2002-11-19 2003-11-19 Plant growing apparatus

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GB0512367D0 GB0512367D0 (en) 2005-07-27
GB2410882A GB2410882A (en) 2005-08-17
GB2410882B true GB2410882B (en) 2006-03-08

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EP (1) EP1562416A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2006506079A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20050071696A (enExample)
CN (1) CN1713814A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003302068A1 (enExample)
BR (1) BR0316312A (enExample)
CA (2) CA2412073A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2410882B (enExample)
MX (1) MXPA05005266A (enExample)
NZ (1) NZ540074A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2004045273A1 (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA200504193B (enExample)

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