Plant Support Apparatus

Abstract

The invention is a plant support apparatus (PSA) used to help plants grow upright and healthy; it offers the possibility of use in different sizes according to the needs of the plants, increases the strength of the pole, ensures that the plants are firmly and securely anchored, and provides easy assembly and storage. - A telescopic structure that can be stacked on top of each other, extendable according to the height of the plant and used at various heights depending on the need to keep the plants upright (200) - It is characterized by containing a fixing element (100) to ensure that the aforementioned pole (200) is fixed to the ground.

Description

1 TAR I FNAME Plant Support Apparatus Technical Area The invention is designed to help plants grow upright and healthy. It relates to the plant support apparatus used. 10 Previous Technique In current technology, supports, usually made of flat metal or wood, are used to support plants. Wooden poles are used. However, wooden poles rot over time and They are breaking. Metal poles are not commonly preferred because they are costly. This is not done. Also, different sized poles are needed for each plant. They have to be manufactured. However, manufacturing poles of different sizes is both difficult and... It is a costly process. For these reasons, plant support 20 used in current techniques The poles do not offer an economical and practical solution in the long run. Purpose of the Invention The purpose of the invention is to enable plants to stand upright, prevent branches from breaking, 25 The pole offers the possibility of being used in different sizes according to the needs of the plants. to increase strength, to ensure plants hold firmly and securely to provide a plant stake, offering easy assembly and storage. to do. The plant support apparatus was developed to achieve the aforementioned objectives; - telescopic structure that can be stacked on top of each other, according to the height of the plant. It can be extended and used at various heights depending on the need. poles (200) that make the plants stand upright and 2 - fixing to ensure the aforementioned pole (200) is fixed to the ground. It contains element (100). Figure Description 5 The attached Figure 1 shows a front perspective view of the plant pole. Figure 2 shows a front perspective view of the disassembled plant pole. Figure 3 shows a top-down perspective view of the pole. Figure 4 shows a perspective view of the pole from below. 10 Figure 5 shows a side view of the pole. Figure 6 shows a detailed view of the top of the pole. Figure 7 shows a detailed view of the bottom interior of the pole. Figure 8 shows a side view of the pole. Figure 9 is a perspective view of section AA of the pole. 15 Figure 10 is a perspective view of a cross-section taken along the long side of the pole. Figure 11 shows a cross-sectional view of the moment the pole and stake interlock. Figure 12 shows a detailed cross-sectional view of the moment a pole and a stake interlock. Figure 13 is a top-down perspective view of the stake. Figure 14 is a perspective view of the stake from below. 20 Figure 15 is a perspective view of the BB section. Figure 16 shows a side view of the stake. Figure 17 shows an example of the application of a plant support apparatus and connecting pipe. visual. The main parts shown in the figures are listed below by number and name. (BDA) Plant support apparatus (100) Fixing element (110) Head section 30 (111) Hill (112) Holes 3 (113) Part one (114) Narrow part (115) Second part (120) Body (121) Support surface 5 (121.1) Pointed tip (121.2) Feder (122) Underground part (122.1) Division (122.2) Drill bit 10 (200) Poles (210) Head part (211) Holes (212) Part one (213) Narrow section 15 (214) Part Two (220) Body (221) Gripping protrusions (222) Quadrilateral support (223) Step 20 (224) Triangular support (225) Indentation (230) Space (300) Connecting pipe T1: Diameter of the first part of the fastening element T2: Diameter of the narrow part of the fastening element T3: Diameter of the second part of the fastening element D1: The diameter of the first part of the pole is 30 D2: Diameter of the narrowest part of the pole. 4 D3: Diameter of the second part of the pole Detailed Description of the Invention 5 The invention is designed to help plants grow upright and healthy. The invention relates to the plant support apparatus (PSA) used. The subject of the invention is the plant support apparatus. (BDA) generally consists of fastening element (100) and pole (200) sections. It consists of: Fixing element (100), head (110) and body (120) 10 It consists of parts. The mast (200) is again the head part (210) and the fuselage (220) It consists of parts. The fixing element (100) secures the plant support apparatus (PSA) to the ground / soil. It ensures that it is fixed. In addition, it holds firmly to the ground, the pole (200) 15 It ensures that it stands upright. The pole (200) is passed over the fixing element (100) to keep the plants upright. It undertakes the main support task of providing. The mentioned pole (200), one on top of the other It can be extended according to the height of the plant by adding extensions, and depending on the need, it can be 20. It can be used at various heights. The pole (200) is fixed onto the fixing element (100) by a tight fit. The outer surface of the fastening element (100) and the inner surface of the pole (200) with a tight fit. a high-friction contact resulting from a dimensional tolerance difference between them 25 This ensures a lasting and reliable connection. The fixing element (100) consists of two main parts: the head (110) and the body (120). It consists of sections. The head section (110), the upper part of the fastening element (100) to form and usually the fastening element (100) is exposed to impact 30 The stem (120) is the support surface (121) and the underground part (122) It includes. Head section (110), top (111), hole (112), first section (113), narrow section (114) and The second part (115) includes. The top (111) has a blunt end and is suitable for striking. It is resistant to hammer or other hammer or other force. This feature prevents the fastening element (100) from being hit by a hammer or other force. It prevents the top (111) from deforming when struck with the tool and the force is 5 It ensures effective transmission. Hole (112) for passing through extra fasteners and fastening element (100) is left to facilitate removal. The fastening element (100), When it is to be removed from the ground, a hook or a straight rod is inserted through the hole (112) 10 These aids can be easily inserted and upward force applied. It can be removed. The head (110) of the fastening element (100), the first part (113), the narrow part (114) and The second part (115) includes. The first part (113) is T1, the narrow part (114) is T2 and the second 15 Part (115) has a diameter of T3. T3 has a larger diameter than T1, and T1 has a larger diameter than T2. It has. The second part (115) diameter value (T3) is larger than the other parts. With the pole (200) and the fixing element (100), they are more robust and stable together. It is fixed in this way. The body (120) of the fixing element (100), the support surface (121) and the ground It has part (122). The support surface (121) is placed on which the foot is placed, on the pole (200) removal from the fixing element (100) or from another pole (200) This allows the user to apply additional force during the process. Thus The poles (200) can be removed more easily and quickly or 25 It can be attached. In addition, the support surface (121) is attached to the ground. The fixing element (100) is attached to the ground. It determines the embedding limit. In this way, the fixing element (100) is more By burying it, it is prevented from disappearing into the soil. The support surface (121) is generally in the shape of a "+" and consists of four protrusions. It consists of two protrusions that are flat, and the other two that extend towards the ground / soil. 6 It has a pointed tip (121.1). The pointed tip (121.1) is driven into the ground, securing it. more robust and stable element (100) and consequently plant support apparatus (PSA). It ensures that this happens. The support surface (121) contacts the ground when the fixing element (100) is buried in the ground. It is designed in such a way that the fastening element (100) is smooth. It is understood whether it is stuck into the ground or not. The support surface (121) into the ground when it is fully seated, the fastening element (100) is embedded deep enough and it is observed to be securely installed. There is a rib (121.2) at the bottom of the support surface (121). The aforementioned rib (121.2) and the support surface (121) have been made more robust. The lower part of the trunk (120) contains the underground part (122). Underground Part (122) has a compartmentalized (122.1) structure. Four compartmentalized (122.1) structure 15 Thanks to this, the trunk (120) easily enters the soil. However The resistance of the fixing element (100) to tilting left and right has been increased. Also, to ensure that the trunk (120) can easily enter the soil, The bolt end (122.2) is located in the structure that tapers at the end. The second main element of the plant support apparatus (PSA) that is the subject of the invention is the pole (200). (200) is basically attached to the fixing element (100) and the plants are upright It ensures that it stops. The mast (200), basically the head section (210) and the body (220) It consists of parts. In addition, there is a gap (230) inside the pole (200). It is located. The head of the fixing element (100) (110) 25 is inside the gap (230). and the top part (210) of the other pole (200) is passed through the upper layer. Thus fixing element (100) on the pole (200) and on the upper floors on the pole (200) The repositioning of the other pole (200) is not ensured. Along with these The gap (230) ensures that the pole (200) is lighter and more economical. 7 Water flows through the gap (230) inside the pole (200) to water the plant. is provided. This gap (230) inside the pole (200) allows water to flow directly. This ensures that the water reaches the plant's roots. Thus, the irrigation process becomes more effective and efficient. It is being carried out efficiently. Plant support apparatus (PSA) and irrigation system connection pipe (300), pole (200) It is done through the head part (210). The hole (211) in the head part (210) Water flows through the gap (230) into the void. Fixing through the gap (230). It reaches the element (100). It seeps through the fixing element (100) and into the plant. This ensures that water reaches the plant's roots directly. This prevents unnecessary wetting of areas and overgrown vegetation. This is done by passing through the irrigation pipes. Also, since the irrigation pipes are not laid in the ground, tilling and... It does not cause any difficulty for the user during digging. The mast (200), the top part (210); the hole (211), the first part (212), the narrow part (213) and 15 It has a second part (214). The head part (210) is the other pole located on the upper floor. (200) ensures its fixation. Plant support is provided through the mentioned hole (211). The devices (BDA) can be easily connected to each other using a string or wire. By connecting plant support devices (PSDs) to each other, the aforementioned plant can be supported. It has been ensured that the support devices (SDAs) support each other. Thus, 20 A more robust structure is achieved. Also, thanks to the rope that is pulled, two plants are formed. The plants located between the support apparatus (BDA) are also ensured to be tied to the rope. is being done. At the top of the pole (200) (210), the first part (212), the narrow part (213) and the second 25 There are parts (214). The first part (212) is D1, the narrow part (213) is D2 and the second Part (213) has a diameter of D3. D3 has a larger diameter than D1, and D1 has a larger diameter than D2. It has. The second part (214) diameter value (D3) is larger than the other parts. With the pole (200) and the fixing element (100) together, they are more secure and stable. It is fixed in some way. 30 8 The body (220) is located on the part of the pole (200) excluding the top (210). Body (220); holding protrusions (221), rectangular support (222), step (223), It includes a triangular support (224) and an indentation (225). Clinging protrusions (221), especially of climbing plants such as pole tomatoes and beans 5 It ensures that it grips and holds on. The mentioned gripping protrusions (221), shapes that are suitable for the natural growth and attachment mechanisms of plants It has a size. The handrails (221) are placed on the pole (200) every 10 They are positioned at a rate of one per centimeter. This allows the plant to develop, This can be observed more concretely with the attachment protrusions (221). 10 In alternative applications of the invention, the number of gripping protrusions (221) and each other The distances between them can vary. Distances (measurement, on the pole (200) in different alternative applications of the invention (height) can be written. The distances mentioned allow the pole to be used at different heights. 15 It facilitates and provides the user with a visual reference. For example, the plant... distance markings on the pole according to the required support height The correct height can be adjusted using this method. The rectangular support (222) is positioned perpendicular to the ground on the body (220). and there is a triangular support (224). The mentioned quadrilateral support (222) and triangle support (224) and pole (200) against bending, breaking and load bearing. Its strength is being increased. The rectangular support (222) is located on the body (220) and is perpendicular to the ground 25 It is a positioned quadrangular support. The mentioned quadrangular support (222), to prevent the pole (200) from bending and flexing to the sides It increases its durability. 9 Triangular Support (224) is located on the trunk (220) and is perpendicular to the ground. It is a triangular support positioned in a geometric shape. The structure of the triangular support (224) is geometric. By providing more stability, it increases the strength of the pole (200). There are indentations (225) on the inside of the pole (200). The indentations (225) and the pole 5 (200), fastening element (100) head part (110) as a tight fit inside It ensures that it passes. Also, the pole (200) is removed after a long time. It allows for removal without the need for locking mechanisms when desired. Steps (223) positioned parallel to the ground on the body (200) 10 The mentioned steps (223) ensure the plant's anchorage. It also increases the left-right bending strength of the pole (200). The number and shape of the steps (223) can vary. The production and transportation of the fixing element (100) and the pole (200) are separate parts 15 Convenience is provided. In addition, easy storage for the user is ensured. It is made. In alternative applications of the invention, the fixing element (100) and the direct (200) It can be produced as a single piece. If the length is to be extended, it can be produced directly. Additional poles (200) can be added to (200). Fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) offers superior advantages over traditional plastic-based raw materials. It exhibits superior characteristics. These advantages include mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and thermal performance. Durability, UV and weather resistance, and low maintenance requirements. And it is lightness. Mechanical strength; FRP, with its glass, carbon or aramid fibers. Reinforced plastic has much higher strength than ordinary plastics. It has advantages, especially in terms of tensile, compressive and impact resistance. This is provided by ordinary plastics such as polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE). Because it is not reinforced to this level, it has lower mechanical strength compared to FRP. It has. Corrosion Resistance; FRP: Resistant to chemicals, water, salt environments, and It exhibits high resistance to corrosion. This makes it suitable for outdoor conditions or This enables their use in challenging environments such as maritime. Standard plastics. Although it can offer chemical resistance, FRP is susceptible to long-term corrosive effects. He cannot bear it. Thermal resistance; FRP exhibits better resistance to high temperatures and They have low thermal conductivity, which makes them structures unaffected by temperature changes. Thermoplastics (such as PVC) have lower thermal resistance. It can deform at high temperatures. 10 Weight; FRP is much lighter compared to durable materials like metal, however It maintains similar strength. This provides structural durability and ease of transport. Other plastics can also be lightweight, but FRP offers... It does not have a good strength / weight ratio. 15 UV and Weather Resistance; FRP has excellent resistance to UV rays. This shows that it does not fade or discolor during long-term outdoor use. It does not become brittle. Other plastics, when exposed to UV rays... Over time, fading, discoloration, or brittleness may occur. 20 Low Maintenance Requirements; FRP is resistant to corrosion, rust, or wear. Because it is durable, it requires very little maintenance. Unlike other plastics, it is shorter-lasting. It can have a limited lifespan but is at risk of cracking or deteriorating under certain external conditions. Design flexibility; FRP can be shaped according to different forms and structures, and It can be manufactured. This provides a significant advantage for complex or customized designs. Other plastics also offer design flexibility, but FRP offers... They cannot compete in terms of combination, strength, and formability level. 11 In conclusion, FRP is particularly suitable for durability, corrosion resistance, and mechanical strength. and significantly more lightweight than other plastic derivatives in applications requiring lightness. It offers advantages. Therefore, FRP is suitable for outdoor conditions and demanding applications. It generally stands out as a preferred material. The plant support apparatus (PSA) is composed of polymer-based raw materials. The invention... The preferred application is plant support apparatus (PSA), fiber-reinforced plastic. It is manufactured from composite material. Glass fiber is preferred as the fiber type. This ensures that the aforementioned plant support apparatus (PSA) is mechanically supported. Its durability, corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and resistance to sun and weather conditions are 10 Its resistance to damage is increased. Additionally, a lighter product is obtained. Along with these, the pole (200) has a tight mechanism that allows it to be used telescopically. In interlocking techniques, damage to the connecting parts due to friction. It is being blocked. The invention is designed to help plants grow upright and healthy. Plant support devices (PSDs) are used; they vary according to the needs of the plants. to offer the possibility of use in various sizes, to increase the strength of the pole, and to support plants 20 Ensures a firm and secure hold, easy assembly and storage to offer the opportunity, - telescopic structure that can be stacked on top of each other, according to the height of the plant. It can be extended and used at various heights depending on the need. poles (200) that make the plants stand upright and - Fixing 25 to ensure the aforementioned pole (200) is fixed to the ground. It is characterized by containing element (100).

Claims

12 SYSTEMS 1. The invention is designed to help plants grow upright and healthy. It is a plant support device used; its feature is that it varies according to the needs of the plants. to offer the possibility of use in dimensions, to increase the strength of the pole, to support plants in 5 sizes to ensure a secure hold, and to offer easy assembly and storage. insofar as, - Telescopic structure that can be stacked on top of each other, adjustable according to the height of the plant. and by using them at various heights depending on the need, they help plants stand upright. pole (200) and 10 that makes it stop - fixing to ensure the aforementioned pole (200) is fixed to the ground. It contains element (100).

2. The plant support apparatus (PSA) mentioned in Claim 1 is characterized by its fixing mechanism. The element (100) is in a monolithic structure with the pole (200). 15 3. The plant support apparatus (PSA) mentioned in Claim 1 is characterized by its alternative design to the invention. In one application, the fixing element (100) can fit inside the pole (200). It is a detached structure.

4. The fastening element mentioned in Claim 1 is (100) and its characteristic is; - forming the upper part of the fastening element (100) and usually fastening The head part (110) which is the part of the element (100) that is subjected to impact and - It includes a stem (120) with a support surface (121) and an underground part (122).

5. The pole mentioned in Claim 1 is (200) and its characteristic is; - It is possible to extend the poles (200) by adding them on top of each other as much as desired. providing head part (210), - grab bars (221), rectangular support (222), step (223), triangular support (224) and the body (220) including the indentation (225) and 30 13 - the fixing element (100) and the top parts of the pole on the upper floors (110, 210), including the pole (200) – fixing element (100) and pole (200) – pole (200) contains a gap (230) which allows for its merging.

6. The head part mentioned in Claim 2 is (110) and its characteristic is; the fixing element (100) 5 prevents it from deforming when struck with a hammer or other tool, a peak with a blunt end that ensures efficient transmission of power (111) is included.

7. The head part (110) mentioned in Claim 2 is characterized by having 10 extra connecting elements. left to facilitate the insertion and removal of the fastening element (100) It contains holes (112).

8. The head part mentioned in Claim 2 is (110) and its feature is; fixing with a pole (200). In order to provide a stronger and more stable connection between the elements (100), the first 15 The second part (113) has a larger diameter value than the narrow part (114). Part (115) is characterized by its diameter value (T3).

9. The body mentioned in Claim 2 is (120) and its characteristic is that it is a pole on which one can step with one's foot. (200) removal from the fixing element (100) or another pole (200) 20 allows the user to apply additional force during fastening. Support surface (121) which determines the burial limit of the element (100) in the ground It includes.

10. The support surface mentioned in claim 7 is (121) and its characteristic is that it is embedded in the ground, 25 more of the fixing element (100) and consequently the plant support apparatus (PSA) It contains a pointed tip (121.1) which ensures that it is strong and stable.

11. The support surface mentioned in claim 7 is (121) and its characteristic is that the support surface (121) 30 at the bottom of the support surface (121) which ensures that it is more stable It includes a positioned fede (121.2). 14 12. The stem (120) mentioned in Claim 2 is characterized by its easy attachment to the soil. It has a four-compartment structure (122.1) to ensure that it can enter in this way. and includes a stud end (122.2) with a tapered structure at the tip.

13. The head section (210) feature mentioned in Claim 3; plant support apparatus (PSA), a 5 A hole that allows them to be easily tied together with a string or wire. (211) is included.

14. The feature of the head part (210) mentioned in Claim 3; the pole (200) and the fixing element 10 In order to provide a stronger and more stable connection between (100), the first part (212) and the second part which has a larger diameter value than the narrow part (213) (214) is characterized by its diameter value (D3).

15. The stem (220) characteristic mentioned in Claim 3; especially for pole tomatoes, beans, etc. To ensure that climbing plants can wrap around and hold on, the plants' natural properties having a shape and size suitable for growth and attachment mechanisms It contains gripping protrusions (221).

16. The property of the body (220) mentioned in Claim 3; the pole (200) is resistant to bending, breaking and 20 rectangular support that allows for increased resistance to load bearing (222) and / or includes triangular support (224).

17. The body (220) feature mentioned in Claim 3; the mast (200), fixing element (100) ensuring that the head part (110) fits tightly and the pole (200) 25 When it is desired to remove it after a long time, it can be removed without locking it. It contains an indentation (225) that allows it.

18. The stem (220) feature mentioned in Claim 3; which ensures the attachment of the plant. It contains steps (223) positioned in parallel. 30 19. The plant support apparatus (PSA) mentioned in Claim 1 is characterized by being polymer-based. It is composed of raw materials.

20. The plant support apparatus (PSA) mentioned in Claim 1 is characterized by its suitability for the aforementioned plant. the mechanical strength and corrosion resistance of the support apparatus (BDA), 5 which increases its mechanical strength and resistance to weather conditions and more fiber-reinforced plastic composite to enable the production of a lightweight product. It is composed of materials.

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