Patents by Inventor Herman H. Granof

Herman H. Granof has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4144673
    Abstract: The system for injecting a systemic treatment liquid into trees and similar plants includes a plurality of substantially identical injector nozzles, each of which is insertable into one of a plurality of circumferentially spaced injector holes in the tree, a plurality of substantially identical sealed containers containing the treatment liquid in a predetermined quantity suitable for a single treatment through one of the injector holes and having a discharge conduit which is closed by a frangible member, a flexible strap or belt adapted to be wrapped around the tree at a location above the injector holes, a plurality of substantially identical connecting hose assemblies, each having one end adapted for connection to an injector nozzle and a connector at the other end which is insertable into the container discharge conduit and has a pointed outer tip for puncturing the container membrane, and valve means carried by each of the hose assemblies for selectively opening and closing the flow passage therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1979
    Inventors: Danny H. Quast, Dennis R. Fermenich, Herman H. Granof