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US 7,770,814 B2Granted
System and method for irrigating with aerated water
AssigneeRevalesio Corporation
InventorsGreg J. Archambeau, Richard Klena, Anthony B. Wood
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Abstract
An irrigation system for supplying aerated water to plants includes a diffuser. Oxygen is diffused into water by the diffuser to generate aerated water. The aerated water is supplied to an irrigation device which supplies the aerated water to the plants.
Claims13
An irrigation system for supplying aerated material to plants, the irrigation system comprising:
- a rotating diffuser for diffusing a first material into a continuously streaming second material;
- a supply inlet for supplying the first material directly to said rotating diffuser;
- an inlet for supplying the continuously streaming second material directly to said rotating diffuser;
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- an outlet for supplying diffused streaming second material from said diffuser directly to an irrigation device;
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- an irrigation device connected to the outlet.
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A method of supplying an aerated second material to plants, the method comprising:
- diffusing, using a rotating diffuser having direct inlets for receiving a first material and a second material, a first material into a continuously streaming second material to form the aerated streaming second material;
- supplying the aerated streaming second material directly to an irrigation device immediately following its formation;
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- at the irrigation device, irrigating plants with said aerated streaming second material.
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An irrigation system for providing a diffused liquid material, the irrigation system comprising:
- a liquid material supply;
- a second material supply;
- a rotating diffuser for diffusing the second material received directly to the diffuser from said second material supply into continuously streaming liquid material received directly to the rotating diffuse from said liquid material supply to create diffused streaming liquid material;
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- an irrigation device;
- wherein said diffused streaming liquid material streams from said diffuser directly to said irrigation device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.