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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sergio A. Bermudez Rodriguez, Boston, MA (US);
Hendrik F. Hamann, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Levente Klein, Tuckahoe, NY (US);
Michael A. Schappert, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A segmented variable drip irrigation system, comprised of a first horizontally disposed conduit and a second horizontally disposed conduit encompassing the first horizontally disposed conduit. The first horizontally disposed conduit passes through a forward end section, a middle section and exits through a rear end section of the second horizontally disposed conduit. The second horizontally disposed conduit contains a drain mounted to its end, at least one flow control valve and a plurality of drip emitters connected to the second horizontally disposed conduit.