Patents Assigned to Simco, Incorporated
  • Patent number: RE30657
    Abstract: A low cost, readily assembled container suitable for germinating seeds and supporting plant growth under balanced growth conditions includes a plastic base containing an integral series of germinating/root control means and a series of channels including means for regulating water/gas transmission, and a separate soil containment means which can be assembled in some of the channels thereby defining a container for the soil. The invention also includes methods of germinating seeds and growing plants using the container of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1981
    Assignee: Simco, Incorporated
    Inventors: Stanley I. Mason, Jr., James E. Richardson