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US 4,301,618 AGranted
Growing frame
OwnerPatrick L. Augustinventor
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Abstract
A growing frame for plants is provided wherein the framework consists of aluminum members which support a plastic netting. Single or multiple sections can be provided and a simple method is provided for fastening the netting to the frame and adjusting the tension on the netting.
Claims3
A growing frame for plants including in combination:
- A. a plurality of posts designed to be placed in the ground in a generally vertical position, each post having a front face,
- B. holes near the top and bottom in the front faces of said posts for the reception of bolts,
- C. upper and lower horizontal members, each said horizontal members having a first laterally enclosed slot means opening to each end thereof and a second slot of arcuate configuration for netting attachment and opening to the front surface of said horizontal members, said posts and said horizontal members forming a frame,
- D. links bolted to the upper and lower holes of said posts, said links extending into said enclosed slot means,
- E. a plastic netting material wrapped around and attached to each of said horizontal members, whereby said netting is stretched between said upper and lower members to form said growing frame.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.