Rain Bird Corporation

Leon Paul Kass

Mark Murphy Ensworth

David F Bailey

Ronald Willard Mickels

An irrigation control device ( ) with a controller ( ), antenna ( ), power supply ( ) and battery charging device ( ), such as a solar array, all contained within a housing, such as a rotor body ( ). The controller ( ) receives signals through the antenna ( ). The controller ( ) updates one or more watering schedules stored in a memory module ( ), based on the received signals, and generates control signals to execute a watering schedule. The battery charging device ( ) recharges the power supply ( ) and the irrigation control device requires no external electrical connections for power or control. Control signals are generated in a central controller ( ) remote from the rotor ( ), and are preferably transmitted to the rotor antenna ( ) through a commercial paging or other type of public broadcast network ( ).

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Apollo Beach, FL, United States of America

Leon Paul Kass