Water supply

The water supply unit, with a superabsorbent resin and inorganic salt, addresses the challenge of long-term watering needs by enhancing absorption and retention, ensuring plants are watered consistently over an extended period.

JP2026098974APending Publication Date: 2026-06-18KAO CORP

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
KAO CORP
Filing Date
2024-12-06
Publication Date
2026-06-18

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Technical Problem

There is a need for a watering system that can be used for a long period of time to address the hassle of frequent watering and forgetting to water plants, especially with the growing trend of home plant cultivation.

Method used

A water supply unit comprising a bag containing a superabsorbent resin, an inorganic salt, and water-soluble sheets, where the bag is permeable to water, allowing the superabsorbent resin to absorb and retain water, and the inorganic salt to dissolve and regulate ion concentration, facilitating long-term water supply.

Benefits of technology

The water supply unit provides stable, long-term water supply by enhancing water absorption and retention, reducing the need for frequent watering, and maintaining soil moisture for an extended period.

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Abstract

Regarding water supply units that can be used for extended periods. [Solution] A water-supplying body according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a bag, a superabsorbent polymer and an inorganic salt, and one or more water-soluble sheets. The bag is permeable to water and made of a water-insoluble material. The superabsorbent polymer and the inorganic salt are contained within the bag. The water-soluble sheets are contained within the bag.
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