Modular plant growth apparatus
AssigneeFork Farms Holdings, LLC
InventorAlexander R. Tyink
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Abstract
A modular plant growth apparatus for large-scale commercial and residential uses having a housing with a top portion which is a flat panel, a bottom portion and two sides, each side having several hinges which can hingedly connect to a corresponding side of another flat panel, the top portion having a front side with removable plant wells, the bottom portion being angled to act as a stability support portion. The apparatus also including a light source and at least one plant in each plant well. Several housings can be hingedly connected to corresponding other housings so various modular configurations can be formed so as to maximize plant growth.
Claims16
A plant growth apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of base structures each having a reservoir for water;
- a plurality of plant modules modules each having a front side with a removable plant panel,
- a back side,
- opposed side walls connecting the front and back sides and forming a passage between the front side and the back side for water flow,
- the plurality of plant modules each having a lower portion configured to removably interlock with one of the plurality of base structures and the plurality of plant modules cooperatively forming a perimeter wall of the plant growth apparatus separating an interior space from an exterior space and front sides of the plurality of plant modules panels including a plurality of plant wells opened to the passage and forming an inner surface of the perimeter wall and the back sides of the plurality of plant modules forming an outer surface of the perimeter wall spaced outwardly from the inner surface of the perimeter wall and the interior space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.