Farming unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1046681
  • Patent Number
    D1,046,681
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, August 11, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 15, 2024
    3 months ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
    • New AeroFarms, Inc. (Ringgold, VA, US)
  • Examiners
    • Wierenga; Amy C
    • Doyle; Grace
    Agents
    • McCarter & English, LLP
    • Pillion; John
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D11 143
    • D11 144
    • D11 145
    • D11 146
    • D11 155
    • D11 156
    • D08 1
    • D26 55
    • D06 403
    • D06 556
    • D06 673
    • D06 675
    • CPC
    • A01G9/00
    • A01G9/02
    • A01G9/14
    • A01G9/16
    • A01G27/00
    • A01G27/005
    • A01G27/006
    • A01G31/00
    • A01G31/02
    • A01G31/06
    • A01K63/003
    • A47B13/12
    • A47B37/00
    • A47G7/04
    • A47G7/041
  • International Classifications
    • 1102
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a farming unit according to the present invention;



FIG. 2 is a front view of a farming unit according to the present invention;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of a farming unit according to the present invention;



FIG. 4 is a left side view of a farming unit according to the present invention;



FIG. 5 is a right side view of a farming unit according to the present invention;



FIG. 6 is a top view of a farming unit according to the present invention; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of a farming unit according to the present invention.


The broken lines depict portions of the farming unit and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a farming unit, as shown and described.
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Entry
AeroFarms. Online [website]. Instagram, posted online by user @aerofarms on Jan. 12, 2023, [retrieved on Apr. 13, 2023]. Retrieved from the internet: <https://www.instagram.com/p/CnViEC-qZgY/>. (Year: 2023).
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Photograph of Educational Unit Deployed by AeroFarms at Philips Academy Charter School (Newark, NJ) at least as early as Apr. 2016.