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US 8,615,923 B2Granted
Crop protector
OwnerKaren Perriconeinventor
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Abstract
A crop protection system can include a housing that houses at least one roller mechanism to carry a roll of material, a vault configured to receive the housing, and a lift mechanism configured to vertically position the housing with respect to the vault. In such a system the housing may include three roller mechanisms where each roller mechanism is configured to carry a roll of material and also include a wire roller mechanism configured to carry a roll of wire. Various other apparatuses, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.
Claims14
A crop protection system for crops in at least one row, the crop protection system comprising:
- a housing that comprises roller mechanisms therein, a first roll of material oriented horizontally by a first of the roller mechanisms for material deployment over crops, a second roll of material oriented vertically by a second of the roller mechanisms and a third roll of material oriented vertically by a third of the roller mechanisms for material deployment along respective sides of the crops;
- and a roll of wire oriented by a fourth of the roller mechanisms for wire deployment under and along a deployed length of material of the first roll of material over crops;
- a vault configured to receive the housing, the vault being positionable at the end of at least one row of crops;
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- a lift mechanism configured to vertically position the housing, the first roll of material, the second roll of material, the third roll of material and the roll of wire with respect to the vault.
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