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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2016
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Fumio Hanzawa, Fukushima, JP;
Hiroyuki Naka, Osaka, JP;
Yousuke Okui, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Kageyama, Fukushima, JP;
Kazunori Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A plant cultivation apparatus according to the present technology includes a cultivation space where a cultivation environment is controllable, and a plurality of cultivation shelves disposed in the cultivation space. An air conditioner for supplying airflow to the cultivation shelves is provided in an upper region of the cultivation space. An induced draft fan for inducing the airflow supplied from the air conditioner to the cultivation shelves is provided at least at an end of the cultivation space. The induced draft fan is configured to induce the airflow supplied from the air conditioner to the cultivation shelves.