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Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventors:

Peter Schwaderer, Wildberg, DE;

Jochen Fehse, Friolzheim, DE;

Nicolas Houis, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Assignee:

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 7/00 (2006.01); B05B 12/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 7/0089 (2013.01); B05B 12/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for applying a spray, in particular a plant protection product, onto a field, including: detecting plants in a field section of the field with the aid of an optical and/or infrared detection unit; identifying at least one plant row in the detected field section; defining a plant area encompassing the at least one identified plant row and a weed area, different from the plant area, in the detected field section; ascertaining a plant identifier of the weed area; and applying spray onto the weed area, in particular onto the field section, depending on the ascertained plant identifier with the aid of a spraying device.


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