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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2011
Hamish Ross Sutherland, Romsey, AU;
Matthew Alexander Woolfe, Croydon North, AU;
Hamish Ross Sutherland, Romsey, AU;
Matthew Alexander Woolfe, Croydon North, AU;
Technology Licensing Corporation, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A turf surface () comprising: (a) a reinforcing root-permeable mat (); (b) a removable root-permeable backing () located beneath the reinforcing root-permeable mat (); (c) a layer of growth media () located on the reinforcing root-permeable mat (); and (d) natural grass plants () having roots () extending downwardly through the layer of growth media () and the reinforcing root-permeable mat () and the removable root-permeable backing (); wherein, in use, prior to being laid at a destination site, the removable root-permeable backing () is separated from the reinforcing root-permeable mat (), so that any roots () which engage with and extend through the removable root-permeable backing () are substantially removed from the turf surface ().