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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2006

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2003
Applicants:

Jean Caron, St-Romuald, Québec, CA;

Jocelyn Boudreau, Ste-Foy, Québec, CA;

Inventors:

Jean Caron, St-Romuald, Québec, CA;

Jocelyn Boudreau, Ste-Foy, Québec, CA;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention related to a water detector for use in determining the presence of sufficient water in irrigation systems and plant cultures in general. The detector includes a probe and the presence of water in a soil induces modifications in the optical properties of the probe. The optical properties are monitored and used to control the activation or deactivation of the irrigation system, emit a warning signal or provide a reference value of water potential for monitoring purposes.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Caron, Jean. (2006). Soil water potential detector (U.S. Patent No. 7005662). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7005662

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