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Weeder for inland waterways

CA 1303363 C · Owner: Kriger, Earle · Inventors: Kriger, Earle

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A weeder capable of removing large and small sized weeds from inland waterways is arranged for towing off the back of a row boat as well as for manul operation. The weeder is in the form of a rectangular expanded metal section pivotally attached to towing ropes at opposite ends. The sides of the expanded metal section are sheared to form a V-groove or slot configuration for trapping the weeds along the bed of the waterway where the roots meet the weed stalk. The expanded metal perforations allow the weeds to be carried to the surface of the water while allowing the water to escape between the perforations. One side of the expanded metal section is provided with an additional expanded metal …

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  • Granted June 16, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 16, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 28, 1988
GrantedJune 16, 1992
Term endedJune 16, 2009
Patent numberCA 1303363 C
Classification (IPC)A01D44/00

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedSep 28, 1988Patent grantedJune 16, 1992Term endedJune 16, 2009

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