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Root control planter

CA 1069698 A · Owner: Albrecht, Leonard N. · Inventors: Moorman, Maurice D.; Albrecht, Leonard N.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A tree planter which prevents the roots of a tree from cracking a nearby sidewalk, including a planting container which is buried in the ground with a young tree therein the container, having sidewalls of slick and impenetrable material such as plastic, and with the sidewalls sloping outwardly so that the open, bottom of the container is larger than the top to help deflect, roots downwardly so that when they begin growing outwardly they grow at a level far below the sidewalk. -1-

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  • Granted January 15, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 15, 1997.
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GrantedJanuary 15, 1980
Term endedJanuary 15, 1997
Patent numberCA 1069698 A
Classification (IPC)A01G17/00

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJan 15, 1980Term endedJan 15, 1997

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