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Weed harvester

CA 1293128 C · Owner: Desrosiers, Joseph Armand · Inventors: Desrosiers, Joseph Armand

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A harvester for plants and weeds particularly, aquatic plants, pulls the plants by winding them onto a rotating, endless cable. Tension in the cable is controlled and an operative portion of the cable is positionable for varying its height and angle to the horizontal. The harvester is mountable on a boat having an adjustable freeboard and multiple, individually driven retractable, paddle wheels provide maximum maneuverability during use and compactness during transport.

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  • Granted December 17, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 17, 2008.
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FiledDecember 3, 1987
GrantedDecember 17, 1991
Term endedDecember 17, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293128 C
Classification (IPC)A01D44/00 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedDec 3, 1987Patent grantedDec 17, 1991Term endedDec 17, 2008

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