Apparatus, system and method for planting
OwnerMark Damien Stewart, Tobias Daniel Lowinventors
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Abstract
An apparatus for supporting a plant includes a growing compartment and a drill head. The drill head comprises a channel for receiving the plant and is operable to rotationally drill a hole. The drill head opens to release the plant into the hole. A drilling apparatus includes a frame supporting the drill head, a motor to rotate the drill head, and an actuator to displace the drill head.
Claims18
A drill head for planting a plant, the drill head comprising a channel for receiving the plant, and opposing jaws at an end of the channel, the opposing jaws forming a clamshell closing the channel at one end and openable to release the plant from the channel, wherein an outer surface of each of the jaws comprises a plurality of protrusions configured for agitating during drilling, wherein in use, the drill head is:
- operable to rotationally drill a hole;
- and,
- openable to release the plant from the channel into the hole, to thereby plant the plant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.