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Moisture control apparatus

CA 1183351 A · Owner: Manufacture Provencale De Matieres Plastiques · Inventors: Marmonier, Gaston; Zeltner, Bernard

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Abstract of the Disclosure Apparatus for controlling moisture content in soil having a first fabric to be immersed in a water reservoir and to move into and out of contact with a second fabric to transfer moisture to the second fabric and then to an absorbent fabric underlying the soil. Movement of the first fabric into and out of contact with the second fabric to control moisture content in the soil is controlled by a lever which hangs downwardly from a pivot and holds the first fabric at its lower end. The lever is urged in one direction to break contact between the first and second fabrics by a biassing means. It is urged in the other direction to renew the contact by the pulling action …

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  • Granted March 5, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 5, 2002.
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FiledJanuary 27, 1982
GrantedMarch 5, 1985
Term endedMarch 5, 2002
Patent numberCA 1183351 A
Classification (IPC)A01G7/00 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJan 27, 1982Patent grantedMarch 5, 1985Term endedMarch 5, 2002

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