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Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Ait Austrian Institute of Technology Gmbh, Vienna, AT;

Inventors:

Günther Reichenberger, Uppsala, SE;

Nikolaus Pfaffenbichler, Vienna, AT;

Birgit Mitter, Hinterbrühl, AT;

Johann Riesing, Vienna, AT;

Günter Brader, Vienna, AT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 1/08 (2006.01); B65G 47/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 1/08 (2013.01); B65G 47/846 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for automatically preparing seeds with an additive to be deployed together with the seeds. The method includes conveying a plurality of seeds into an opening position, creating an opening in each of the seeds by cutting each seed with a fixed blade or a laser device when each seed is in the opening position, introducing an amount of additive into the seed through the opening and continuously conveying the plurality of seeds while creating the opening and introducing the amount of additive into the seeds.


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