Systems and Methods For Erosion Control
AssigneeShoreLock, LLC
InventorsTroy M. Scott, Blayne Ross
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Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure include systems and methods for managing and mitigating erosion in sand features on golf courses. The system can include one or more reservoirs to contain a sand stabilization compound and water, mixers to create a mixed solution, and a distribution subsystem to apply the solution onto golf course sand features. The mixed solution can enhance the stability of sand traps and bunkers, maintaining their aesthetic appeal and playability while reducing maintenance costs. The system can be integrated into existing irrigation systems or applied using portable or vehicle-mounted units, providing flexibility and efficiency in golf course maintenance.
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A system for managing and mitigating erosion in sand features on golf courses, the system comprising:
- one or more reservoirs configured to contain a sand stabilization compound and water;
- one or more mixers configured to mix the sand stabilization compound with the water to create a mixed solution;
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- a distribution subsystem connected to one or more of the reservoirs, wherein the distribution subsystem is configured to spray the mixed solution onto the sand features of the golf course.
A method for managing and mitigating erosion in sand features on golf courses, the method comprising:
- adding a sand stabilization compound and water to one or more reservoirs;
- mixing the sand stabilization compound with the water in the one or more reservoirs to create a mixed solution;
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- spraying the mixed solution onto the sand features of the golf course using a distribution subsystem connected to one or more of the reservoirs.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.