Patents by Inventor Francois-Xavier Rouxel

Francois-Xavier Rouxel 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).

  • Plant growth container
    Patent number: 11957088
    Abstract: A plant-growing container (500) can include a lower portion (506) and a wall (502) extending upwardly from the lower portion (506). The wall (502) can include a first aperture (512). The plant-growing container (500) can further include an orifice (510) formed by an upper portion (504) of the wall (502) and configured to receive a removable seed receptacle. The plant-growing container (500) can further include a reservoir provided by a lower portion (506) of the wall (502). The container (500) can be configured to be removably inserted into a port of a module of a plant-growing system, wherein the reservoir can be configured to receive a first volume of fluid from a fluid that is circulated through the plant-growing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Gardyn Inc.
    Inventor: Francois-Xavier Rouxel
  • PRESERVATION MODE FOR PLANT-GROWING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210400892
    Abstract: A plant-growing system includes a planting system configured to hold one or more plants, a lighting system including a light source configured to emit light, a watering system configured to communicate liquid to the planting system, or a controller communicatively coupled with the lighting system or the watering system. The controller operates in a plant-growing mode during a first period and operate in a plant-preservation mode during a second period. In the plant-preservation mode, the controller controls the lighting system and the watering system to cause the one or more plants to grow more slowly than in the plant-growing mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventor: Francois-Xavier Rouxel
  • PLANT GROWTH CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20210392834
    Abstract: A plant-growing container (500) can include a lower portion (506) and a wall (502) extending upwardly from the lower portion (506). The wall (502) can include a first aperture (512). The plant-growing container (500) can further include an orifice (510) formed by an upper portion (504) of the wall (502) and configured to receive a removable seed receptacle. The plant-growing container (500) can further include a reservoir provided by a lower portion (506) of the wall (502). The container (500) can be configured to be removably inserted into a port of a module of a plant-growing system, wherein the reservoir can be configured to receive a first volume of fluid from a fluid that is circulated through the plant-growing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventor: Francois-Xavier Rouxel
  • Pod for a produce-growing system
    Patent number: D922249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Gardyn Inc.
    Inventor: Francois-Xavier Rouxel
  • Casing of a produce-growing system
    Patent number: D990366
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Gardyn Inc.
    Inventor: Francois-Xavier Rouxel