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US 2022/0174932 A1Published application
Pruning robot for removing processionary caterpillar nests
OwnerJacques RAVANATinventor
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Abstract
Pruning robot including means for removing processionary caterpillar nests, the robot being characterized in that it is carried by a drone provided with an onboard automaton, which is equipped with an electromechanical tool consisting of a gripper associated with a cutting device intended to cut the branches supporting the nests that are to be removed.
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A weeding robot comprising:
- a flying drone, the flying drone comprising an on-board automaton;
- means for eliminating nests of pine processionary caterpillars,
- an articulated gripper arranged to grip the flying drone with a branch supporting a nest to be eliminated,
- a cutting device mounted on the flying drone, the cutting device being intended to cut a branch supporting a nest to be eliminated.
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