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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2022
Cloud Produce Inc., Belmont, CA (US);
Philipp Hertel, Belmont, CA (US);
Ian Mathieson, Victoria, CA;
Cloud Produce Inc., Belmont, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is a system and method comprising a vertical farm where the plants are nourished by an aqueous nutrient solution and where all operations of the farm: the circulation of aqueous nutrient solution, replenishment of nutrients and supplements to the solution, as well as the seeding, growing, harvesting and packaging of plants are able to be effected in an automated manner and controlled by the farm controller system. It is possible for the operations of the present invention to be non-automated, semi-automated, or fully-automated, or any combination of non-automated, semi-automated and fully-automated operations, and to be controlled either centrally or locally.