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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Glenn Smith, Covington, IN (US);
Roseanna Smith, Covington, IN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
47-101 ; 302792 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for removing protuberances such as thorns extending from a plant stem includes a first and second stripping arm pivotally attached to each other. The arms have a plurality of concave sections set along the opposing edges of each arm to allow a plant stem to be inserted therebetween. The apparatus is mounted to a table by a plate attached to one of the arms.