A01G27/008

Flexible Water Dispensing Reservoir
20220377993 · 2022-12-01 ·

A flexible water dispensing reservoir is provided. The device includes a flexible reservoir having a first end wall, a second end wall, and a plurality of sidewalls, defining an interior volume. A ventilation aperture and an inlet aperture are disposed through one of the plurality of sidewalls. A plurality of nozzles are disposed on one of the plurality of sidewalls. The ventilation aperture, the inlet aperture, and the plurality of nozzles are in fluid communication with the interior volume. A pump is disposed within the interior volume, wherein the pump is operably connected to the plurality of nozzles. When the pump is actuated, fluid disposed within the interior volume is dispensed through at least one of the plurality of nozzles. In some embodiments, a controller housing is in communication with the plurality of nozzles via a wireless transceiver, wherein the plurality of nozzles dispense fluid according to a programmed schedule.

INDOOR GARDENING APPLIANCE WITH AUTOMATED LIGHTING AND HYDRATION SYSTEMS
20220369566 · 2022-11-24 ·

An indoor gardening appliance includes a plant support frame defining a plurality of apertures for supporting one or more plant pods above a collection reservoir that collects excess water. A pump recirculates water from the collection reservoir onto the plant support frame where it is distributed among plants through distribution channels. A light assembly is positioned above the plant support frame and selectively illuminates the plant support frame based on ambient lighting conditions as measured by a light sensor.

Hydroponic growing unit

A hydroponic growing apparatus may include a housing, a water reservoir, and a lighting system. The housing may include a bottom surface and an open top surface. The apparatus may also include a pump, the pump comprising an inlet and an outlet, and a sprayer coupled to the outlet of the pump. Also, the apparatus may include a support structure configured to fit into an open top surface of the housing. The support structure may define a plurality of openings. The apparatus may include at least one cover plate configured to fit over the support structure in the open top surface of the housing.

PLANT CULTIVATION APPARATUS
20220361419 · 2022-11-17 ·

A plant cultivation apparatus of the present disclosure is proposed. In the plant cultivation apparatus, a machine chamber is configured to be open forward of the cabinet so that indoor air is suctioned and discharged therethrough. Accordingly, even when the plant cultivation apparatus is provided in a specific place in a built-in method, air circulation is smoothly performed.

Flower water receiver

A flower water receiver includes a main body formed in a cylindrical shape with an open top to store water, a self-watering module installed on a central portion of a bottom of the main body to form water by condensing moisture in the air, a support formed on a part of the main body in the vicinity of a circumference of the self-watering module to support a circumference of a lower portion of a flower pot placed in an upper portion of the main body, and a wick support member, when the flower pot is placed in the upper portion of the main body, supporting a wick configured to absorb water in the lower portion of the main body and transfer the water to the inside of the flower pot, to be inserted into an inside of a drain hole of the lower portion of the flower pot.

Vertical farming systems and methods

An automatic vertical farming system may include a frame defining at least one growth area and configured to support a plurality of vertical plant growth structures within the at least one growth area. The system may include at least one light, at least one liquid conduit, and at least one gas conduit. The system may include at least one robot disposed on a top side of the frame and movably supported by the frame. The at least one robot may include at least one tool configured to manipulate the plurality of vertical plant growth structures. The system may include a control system including at least one processor configured to automatically control illumination by the at least one light, liquid flow through the at least one liquid conduit, gas flow through the at least one gas conduit, and operation of the at least one robot.

Apparatus and methods for automated control for a performance vegetation wall system

A method of monitoring at least one aspect in a vegetation wall system and an apparatus for doing the same. The method comprising measuring, by a sensor, a first component and a second component in the vegetation wall system; determining, by a processor, a change in the at least one aspect based on: the first component, the second component, and an amount of time between the measurement of the first component and the second component; determining whether the change in at least one aspect is outside a threshold range; and in response to determining the change in the at least one aspect is outside the threshold range, determining an anomalous condition exists.

FLOWERPOT INCLUDING WATER SUPPLY TUBE
20230129275 · 2023-04-27 ·

Proposed is a flowerpot including a water supply tube. The flowerpot is configured such that in a state where multiple flowerpots are arranged, adjacent flowerpots are connected to each other by using the water supply tube made of a silicone rubber material having a flexible elastic property to enable water supply, so as to provide a flexible layout between the flowerpots while preventing leakage of water.

INTELLIGENT WATER SUPPLY PLANTING POT
20230064201 · 2023-03-02 ·

Disclosed is an intelligent water supply planting pot, including a pot body, a water delivery pipe, and a controller. The pot body is recessed to form a containing cavity. A partition plate for dividing the containing cavity into a planting cavity and an equipment cavity is arranged in the containing cavity. The water delivery pipe penetrates through the partition plate and is contained in the containing cavity. A humidity detector is arranged in the planting cavity. An electromagnetic valve is arranged in the water delivery pipe. The controller is arranged in the equipment cavity and is electrically connected to the humidity detector and the electromagnetic valve. A solar panel with an adjustable height is also arranged on the pot body. The solar panel is electrically connected to the controller.

SYSTEM FOR SATURATING A MEDIUM
20220322623 · 2022-10-13 · ·

A fluid dispensing device using only gravity to provide fluid to plant growing medium, for example soil, to the point of either saturation or field capacity. The fluid dispensing device may comprise a mechanism to cease supply of fluid when a threshold amount of fluid in a plant growing medium is detected. The fluid dispensing device may be used to calculate field capacity of different soils. The invention further discloses a gravity powered device for irrigating an area evenly and at a constant rate of irrigation.