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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:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leslie H Fuchigami, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
47 81 ;
Abstract
A plurality of systems and/or apparatuses for use in delivering liquid where desired, such as for watering agronomic or household plants. A reservoir housing is disclosed that has an egress opening and retains liquid by vacuum pressure. Capillary material is preferably provided at or near the egress opening for controlled delivery of liquid and to assist in establishing a regulatable seal at the egress opening. Several embodiments with both different and common components and features are disclosed.