425 results about "Vine" patented technology

The invention relates to the technical field of organic fertilizers and planting of watermelons and muskmelons, and provides a special fertilizer for milk irrigated watermelons and muskmelons and a double-stubble planting method for sweetness enhancement of milk irrigated watermelons and muskmelons. The special fertilizer for the milk irrigated watermelons and muskmelons comprises black goat manure, sophora alopecuroide, sesame seed meal, bran, organic fresh milk, brown sugar and zymophyte. The black goat manure is pulverized into powder by a pulverizer, the sophora alopecuroide is pulverizedinto 1 cm to 2 cm, and the ratio of the black goat manure, the sophora alopecuroide, the sesame seed meal, the brans, the organic fresh milk, the brown sugar and the zymophyte is 2700-3200: 80: 50: 150: 5: 1. The double-stubble planting method for sweetness enhancement of the milk irrigated watermelons and muskmelons comprises the following steps: selection of a nursery seedling plate and soil, cleaning and germination accelerating of seeds, soil preparation, transplanting, irrigation, topdressing, shaping and forking of watermelon and muskmelon vines and fruit bearing of the watermelons and the muskmelons. The problems that in an existing watermelon and muskmelon planting process, soil nutrients are damaged due to the fact that chemical fertilizers are used for a long time, and the sweetness of melons is reduced are solved.

This invention provides a multifunctional adaptive watermelon harvesting robot, including a vehicle body, a recognition and positioning module, and a telescopic push-pull module. The vehicle body is used for position movement; the recognition and positioning module is located at the end of the vehicle body for locating the watermelon's position; the telescopic push-pull module is also located at the end of the vehicle body and includes an upper shovel assembly and a lower shovel assembly. The lower shovel assembly can extend to the ground to scoop up the watermelon, and the upper shovel assembly can move to cut the watermelon vines that have been scooped into it. This invention uses the recognition and positioning module for coarse positioning, combined with the lower shovel assembly to scoop up the watermelon close to the ground, eliminating the need for a lengthy precise positioning process. It can quickly grab the watermelon, and then the upper shovel assembly moves downward to close and cut the vines with the lower shovel assembly. This eliminates the need to search for the vines, quickly removes the vines, ensures the safety of the watermelon, maintains the integrity of the watermelon during harvesting, reduces operation time, and effectively improves the efficiency of watermelon harvesting.

The invention relates to the technical field of agricultural cultivation, in particular to a construction method of an improved double-Y tree shape suitable for sightseeing and picking of grapes, the constructed tree shape comprises two vertical trunks which are parallel and adjacent to each other and have a vertical distance of 60-70cm, each trunk cultivates two main vines which extend reversely along the row direction, the included angle between the trunk and the main vines is 90-100 degrees, and the main vines and the main vines are connected in parallel. Fruiting branches are cultivated on the main vines at intervals, and Y-shaped leaf curtains with upper and lower layers of differential included angles are formed; the construction method comprises the five steps of seedling seed selection and field planting, trunk and vine cultivation, fruiting mother branch cultivation, winter pruning and load capacity accurate control, wherein load capacity control achieves standardized operation through target backward pushing, flower and fruit thinning and field regulation and control. Wide-row thin planting is achieved, mechanical operation and sightseeing picking are facilitated, clusters are neat, the ornamental value is high, three-dimensional fruiting can be achieved, the picking period can be prolonged by matching with different varieties, meanwhile, the fruit loading capacity is precisely controllable, the grape yield and quality are effectively improved, and the economic benefit of a sightseeing picking garden is effectively improved; the method is suitable for large-scale popularization and application in the grape sightseeing picking industry.

The application provides a vine transportation and crushing integrated machine, which comprises a conveying and transporting unit, a compression and cutting unit and a collecting unit. The conveying and transporting unit has a conveying part for placing and conveying grape vines. The compression and cutting unit has a sorting space corresponding to the discharging end of the conveying part, and is used for compressing and crushing grape vines entering into the sorting space to form crushed vines. The collecting unit is used for collecting the crushed vines discharged from the compression and cutting unit. The vine transportation and crushing integrated machine can solve the problems of time-consuming, labor-intensive and low work efficiency in the prior art.

The invention aims at a mobile robotic platform designed to move between two rows of vegetation, vines in particular, comprising four wheels, a hollow chassis defining a chamber, a platform, configured to close the chamber, a propulsion system housed in the chamber and configured to drive the wheels, said system comprising two traction geared motors, each connected to a pair of wheels, each pair being placed on an opposite side of the chassis and facing each other, at least one battery placed in the chassis, two chain systems, each connecting two wheels of the same pair, placed on the same side of the chassis, and each being configured to synchronize the rotation of the wheels on the same side.

A system for forming trunks of trees, plants, and vines into predetermined letter, word, numerical, and shape configurations having a wire assembly with a guide wire having a predetermined configuration; and a trunk of a predetermined thickness, whereby the trunk is secured to the guide wire, wherein the trunk adopts the configuration of the guide wire as it grows, thickens, and matures. The guide wire is a single continuous wire and is of a predetermined gauge to be shaped into said predetermined configuration. The configuration is a letter, letters, a word, words, a number, numbers, and / or a geometric shape, shapes. The trunk is secured to said guide wire with zip ties that are positioned separated a predetermined distance from each other allowing the trunk to align with the guide wire to adopt to the predetermined configuration.

The utility model relates to the technical field of aquatic plant collecting devices, in particular to an anchor-shaped portable field aquatic plant collector, which can be connected with a mooring rope to collect aquatic plants distant in water, and a plurality of main anchor hooks and auxiliary anchor hooks are arranged at the bottom of a central shaft along the circumferential direction, so that the field aquatic plant collecting device can be used for collecting the aquatic plants. The main anchor hook and the auxiliary anchor hook form a pocket-shaped structure on the periphery of the central shaft, so that aquatic plants with different sizes can be collected. As the tail end of the main anchor hook and the tail end of the auxiliary anchor hook are staggered up and down on the periphery of the central shaft, the main anchor hook is supported in sludge and the auxiliary anchor hook is suspended in water when the anchor hook is located underwater, the resistance of the collector moving forwards underwater is reduced when a mooring rope is pulled, and the anchor hook can be pulled more conveniently; the main anchor hook and the auxiliary anchor hook which are staggered up and down can hook different parts of the rattan of the aquatic plant, so that greater pulling force can be applied to the whole aquatic plant, and the main anchor hook and the auxiliary anchor hook are prevented from intensively hooking the same part of the aquatic plant to cause snap.

The utility model relates to the technical field of trichosanthes kirilowii planting technology discloses a trichosanthes kirilowii planting fixed type cultivation support, including base, the upper surface fixed mounting of base has fixed cylinder, the top of fixed cylinder is connected with the lifting slide rod of sliding, and the lifting adjustment subassembly is arranged between fixed cylinder and lifting slide rod, and the above of lifting slide rod is provided with the climbing net subassembly, the climbing net subassembly includes the U -shaped frame of fixed mounting at the top of lifting slide rod. This trichosanthes kirilowii planting fixed type cultivation support, when the vine is cleaned, through rotating hand wheel, can utilize the screwing of tightening screw rod in the thread sleeve, drives the lower movement of upper climbing net, because the net hole inner wall of upper climbing net and lower climbing net is all made sharp processing, utilizes the dislocation shearing effect of upper climbing net and lower climbing net, can carry out the cutting operation of the vine that winds in the inside of climbing net, thereby can quickly and conveniently remove the vine on the surface of climbing net, is convenient for subsequent to continue planting operation, reduces the labor intensity of staff.

The utility model discloses a separating device for sweet potato harvesting. The separating device comprises a screening mechanism and a driving motor installed on one side of the screening mechanism. A vibrating mechanism and a servo motor mounted in the vibrating mechanism are arranged on one side of the screening mechanism; the screening mechanism comprises traction equipment, one end of the traction equipment is fixedly connected with a connecting seat, and the bottom of the connecting seat is rotationally connected with a hydraulic telescopic rod; wherein the output end of the hydraulic telescopic rod is rotationally connected with a guide plate, one end of the guide plate is rotationally connected with a support, the front side and the rear side of the connecting base are fixedly connected with supporting rods, sweet potatoes can be screened by arranging the screening mechanism, sweet potato vines and a large amount of soil are prevented from being collected together, and therefore the practicability of the device is improved; by arranging the vibrating mechanism, the bracket can be always in a vibrating state, so that the falling of soil blocks is ensured, and the blockage phenomenon of the first conveying frame and the second conveying frame is avoided.

The invention relates to the technical field of plant cultivation, in particular to a high-survival-rate seedling transplanting method. The transplanting method comprises the following steps: classifying and screening nursery stocks to obtain screened nursery stocks; lifting the screened seedlings according to a preset soil ball diameter to obtain a seedling transport body; loading the nursery stock transportation body into a container containing a pretreated nursery substrate (perlite, dried chicken manure, peat soil, straw and decomposed sweet potato seedlings) to obtain a nursery stock transplanting body; transferring the nursery stock transplanting body into the planting ditch for bed arrangement operation to obtain a nursery stock transplanting bed body; performing early-stage management on the nursery stock transplanting bed body to obtain a nursery stock bed; in the early-stage management, a compound organic fertilizer (rape seed cake, sheep manure, humic acid, wheat straw, bentonite, boric acid, magnesium sulfate, ammonium sulfate, calcium superphosphate, potassium sulfate and water) is used for additional fertilization; transplanting and planting the nursery stock bed to obtain transplanted nursery stocks. According to the method, by constructing a technical closed loop of root system microenvironment restoration, gradient adaptation and precise nutrition, the transplanting survival rate of the seedlings can be effectively increased.

This utility model belongs to the field of climbing trellises and discloses a three-dimensional greening device for climbing plants, including a column with a connector fixed at the top and a connecting hole at the bottom; a movable sleeve that is fitted onto the column and has multiple branches installed around its circumference, and an anti-slip component on the movable sleeve; a connecting sleeve that is slidably installed on the branches, with connecting parts at both the upper and lower ends; and a climbing pole assembly with spring buckles at both ends. The climbing pole assembly is connected to the connecting parts by the spring buckles, and the climbing pole assembly can be connected to the connecting sleeve as a whole. The angle between the climbing pole assembly and the connecting sleeve can be adjusted by rotation, and the position of the connecting sleeve relative to the branches can also be adjusted by sliding. Multiple climbing pole assemblies can be connected by spring buckles, meaning that the angle of the climbing pole assembly between the upper and lower connecting sleeves can be controlled by rotating the climbing pole assembly and controlling the position of the connecting sleeve relative to the branches to create various shapes and structures, providing greater adjustability.

The present invention provides a saw blade shears for removing kudzu vines, comprising: a saw blade cutting section formed such that a pair of saw blades for removing kudzu vines face each other; a support rod supporting one of the pair of saw blades; and a length adjustment rod connected to the support rod, wherein when a kudzu vine is positioned between the pair of saw blades, the saw blade cutting section cuts the kudzu vine by moving one of the saw blades by means of a branch line.

This invention relates to the field of cultivation technology, providing a trellis lighting device and method for vine-type crops. The aforementioned trellis lighting device for vine-type crops includes: a fixing component, multiple clamping components, and a light source; the multiple clamping components are arranged sequentially along the height direction of the fixing component, each clamping component including a first clamping part and a second clamping part, the first clamping part engaging with the fixing component, and the second clamping part used to fix the vine; the light source is disposed on the fixing component, the light source facing the vine, and the light source is divided into multiple illumination zones along the height direction to provide supplemental lighting to different positions of the vine. This trellis lighting device for vine-type crops avoids the problem of difficulty in separating the trellis rope from the vine during vine pulling and the resulting difficulty in vine retrieval; simultaneously, it can provide supplemental lighting to corresponding positions according to the actual light intensity or effective luminous flux density at different positions of the vine, ensuring sufficient light at all positions of the vine and promoting good vine growth.

The invention discloses a highland barley wine composition with a liver protection effect as well as a preparation method and application of the highland barley wine composition, and relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine compositions. The highland barley wine comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 30-600 parts of highland barley wine, 2-10 parts of dandelion, 3-10 parts of dried lalang grass rhizome, 2-15 parts of orange peel, 6-15 parts of cinnamon, 5-15 parts of poria cocos, 2-10 parts of platycodon grandiflorum, 3-10 parts of liquorice, 3-10 parts of kudzu vine root and 3-15 parts of hawthorn. According to the highland barley wine composition, the problem that heat-sensitive liver protection components are easy to degrade due to high temperature in a traditional process is solved through a stepped heating sterilization mode, high-activity components are reserved, and it is ensured that effective components play a synergistic effect in key links such as hepatic cell oxidative stress inhibition and detoxification enzyme activity adjustment; a plurality of traditional Chinese medicine raw material components and the highland barley wine form an anti-oxidation-anti-inflammatory-regeneration-promoting triple synergistic protection network, so that the liver protection function of the highland barley wine is enhanced.

The invention discloses an artificial feed for efficient propagation of low-age larva parasitic wasps of prodenia litura. The artificial feed is prepared from the following raw materials: agar powder, soybean meal, sweet potato vines with leaves, yeast powder, wheat germs, sodium benzoate, vitamin C, multivitamins, linseed oil, chlortetracycline hydrochloride soluble powder and the like. The artificial feed is used for feeding 2-5-year-old prodenia litura larvae parasitized by parasitic wasps, and the pupation rate and eclosion rate of the parasitic wasps can both exceed 93%.

1. Name of the product in this design: Teapot (Spring Vine). 2. Purpose of this design: As a teapot. 3. The key design features of this product are the combination of shape and pattern. 4. The image or photograph that best illustrates the design's key points: a 3D model.

The utility model discloses a kiwi fruit trunk and crossed fruiting mother branch cultivation device, which belongs to the technical field of kiwi fruit planting, and comprises a fixed seat and a fixed sleeve fixed on the surface of the fixed seat, a lifting screw is rotatably connected in the fixed sleeve, the outer wall of the lifting screw is in threaded connection with a lifting sleeve, and the lifting sleeve is in threaded connection with the lifting screw. A threaded column is fixed to the top of the lifting sleeve, the outer wall of the threaded column is in threaded connection with an adjusting box, an adjusting shaft is rotationally connected into the adjusting box, two guide blocks are arranged on the outer wall of the adjusting shaft, a limiting block is fixed to the outer wall of one side of each guide block, and a positioning column is arranged on one side of each limiting block. According to the cultivation device for the kiwi fruit trunks and the crossed fruiting mother branches, through a branch crossed fruiting branch cultivation mode, hollowing of the top ends of the trunks is reduced, the number of the fruiting branches is increased, the distribution range of the fruiting branches is widened, and therefore the fruiting rate of kiwi fruits is increased, and meanwhile the situation that the kiwi fruit trunks and the branches of main vines are prone to splitting is avoided.

The invention discloses a gene related to sweet potato vine length and application of the gene in cultivation of short-vine sweet potatoes, and belongs to the technical field of gene engineering. The gene code is an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO. 2. By improving the expression of the gene, the vine length of a sweet potato plant can be shortened, the stem internode of the sweet potato is shortened, and the leaves are denser. The gene is expected to regulate and control the vine length and / or internode length of sweet potatoes and improve germplasm resources of sweet potatoes, and has high economic and application values.

The invention relates to the field of watermelon planting, in particular to a watermelon rotation planting device and method.The watermelon rotation planting device comprises a rack, a vine processing mechanism, a sowing mechanism, a soil covering mechanism and a driving mechanism are arranged on the rack, and the vine processing mechanism is used for collecting and smashing vines; the driving mechanism is used for driving the device to advance; the driving mechanism is further used for driving the vine processing mechanism to operate synchronously, and then the vines are collected and smashed in the advancing process. The sowing mechanism is arranged behind the vine processing mechanism, and the sowing mechanism is used for sowing crop seeds adaptive to crop rotation into the land; the soil covering mechanism is arranged on the rear side of the seeding mechanism; the driving mechanism is also used for driving the soil covering mechanism to synchronously operate; and the soil covering mechanism is used for carrying out soil covering treatment on the sown seed furrows. Through power output of the driving mechanism, all the mechanisms operate synchronously and coordinately, the soil structure is improved, a good foundation is provided for growth of subsequent crop rotation crops, and the sustainability of agricultural production is enhanced.

This utility model relates to the technical field of feed fermentation equipment, and in particular to a peanut vine feed fermentation equipment. By setting up a machine body, it performs constant temperature treatment on the feed, preventing overheating and improving fermentation efficiency. Furthermore, by setting up the machine body, it simultaneously tumbles the feed from top to bottom during stirring, preventing stratification and improving the stirring effect. The equipment includes a machine body; it also includes a power unit, a stirring device, a spraying device, and a discharge device, all of which are mounted on the machine body. The machine body holds, tumbles, and maintains a constant temperature for the feed; the power unit provides power; the stirring device stirs the feed; the spraying device sprays water and bacterial solution onto the machine body; and the discharge device quickly discharges the feed.

The invention relates to the technical field of grape cultivation, and discloses a grape cultivation frame which comprises supporting connecting frames, auxiliary connecting frames, transverse mounting frames, transverse fixing frames, cultivation plates, mounting connecting plates and mounting fixing blocks. The transverse mounting frame and the transverse fixing frame are horizontally fixed to the side faces through welding or bolts, the transverse mounting frame is located below the transverse fixing frame, a stable multi-layer frame is constructed through the cooperative layout of the supporting connecting frame and the auxiliary connecting frame, a reliable mounting foundation is provided for a cultivation plate, a climbing net and an irrigation system, the influence of external force such as wind and rain is resisted, and the stability of the device is improved. Due to the rotary design of the cultivation plate and accurate alignment of the planting pits, in-situ transplanting of grape vines is achieved, transition from a cultivation pot to soil can be completed without moving the vines, transplanting damage is avoided, and the survival rate is increased.

The utility model relates to agricultural planting equipment technical field discloses a kind of pea planting frame, including support column and support crossbeam, several support column and support crossbeam are mutually perpendicular connection, jointly constitute rectangular frame structure, and high-strength nylon net is provided in rectangular frame inside.The pea planting frame, through the collaborative design of high-strength nylon net, light reflection guide rope, elastic band, high-strength nylon net constitutes solid climbing carrier, light reflection guide rope cleverly uses light reflection principle, improves the illumination condition inside planting frame, so that each part of pea plant can fully receive illumination, promote healthy growth, and elastic band can be adjusted fixing force and position according to the growth thickness and trend of pea vine, can both firmly support vine, and will not cause damage to plant due to binding too tight, provide all-round thoughtful care for pea growth, effectively improve the convenience and efficiency of routine management.

The utility model discloses a creeping crop vine management robot, which comprises a multi-legged robot and a control end, the control end is used for controlling the multi-legged robot to advance, the multi-legged robot is provided with at least four mechanical legs, an outer attached shell is fixedly mounted on the outer side of a shank of at least one mechanical leg, and the outer attached shell is fixedly connected with the multi-legged robot. A management assembly is mounted on any side surface of the peripheral side of the external attached shell; the management assembly comprises an execution unit and a driving unit, the execution unit is installed at the output tail end of the driving unit, the driving unit is used for driving the execution unit to reciprocate in the shank extending direction of the mechanical leg, and the execution unit is used for pruning or tidying vines, branches, bud flowers and fruits of the creeping crops; a main camera is installed on the back of the multi-legged robot and used for recognizing the advancing path. Auxiliary cameras are arranged at the ends, close to the feet, of the peripheral sides of the shanks of the mechanical legs and face the outer side of the multi-foot robot. The auxiliary cameras are used for recognizing the specific positions of vines, branches, bud flowers and fruits.

1. Name of this design product: Hanging painting (Fu character central hall with intertwined gourd pattern). 2. Purpose of this design: for decoration. 3. The key design features of this product are the combination of shape and pattern. 4. The image or photograph that best illustrates the design's key points: 3D view 1.

The present application belongs to the technical field of pesticides, and particularly relates to a fungicide composition for preventing and treating vine gummy stem blight. The fungicide composition for preventing and treating vine gummy stem blight is prepared by compounding thymol with monensin sodium or physcion methyl ether as effective components. The fungicide composition of the present application has different fungicidal mechanisms of thymol, monensin sodium and physcion methyl ether, and the combination of the three components can delay the accumulation and development of pathogenic fungi resistance, and effectively overcome the problems existing in the prevention and treatment of vine gummy stem blight by using single-component pesticides. In addition, the effective components of the fungicide composition of the present application have a synergistic effect on vine gummy stem blight, can improve the prevention and treatment effect on vine gummy stem blight, help to reduce the application dose of the pesticide, and effectively overcome the problems of pesticide residue exceeding the standard and environmental pollution. Furthermore, thymol, monensin sodium and physcion methyl ether in the fungicide composition of the present application are environmentally friendly and green.

The utility model relates to the field of vine guiding clamps, in particular to a garden vine guiding and fixing dual-function clamp which comprises a limiting clamp body, an extending plate is arranged at the extending position of the side edge of the limiting clamp body, and a T-shaped groove is formed in the side wall of the extending plate. An elastic special-shaped clamping block is arranged in the T-shaped groove, a T-shaped clamping block is arranged at the joint of one side of the elastic special-shaped clamping block and the extending plate, the T-shaped clamping block is matched with the T-shaped groove, a connecting hole is formed in the top of the extending plate, and a metal limiting block is arranged at the tail end of the elastic special-shaped clamping block. According to the utility model, firstly, through clamping between the limiting clamp body and the fixing clamp sleeve, the clamping device can guide and fix a vine, and then through the arrangement of the connecting clamping groove at the tail end of the limiting clamp body and the folding of the elastic special-shaped clamping block, the vine can be fixed. And the limiting groove can be clamped with the connecting clamping grooves in different positions of the elastic special-shaped clamping block, so that the tightness of the fixing clamp can be conveniently adjusted.

The utility model relates to a terminal execution structure of a grape picking robot, which comprises a mechanical arm, a protective cover hinged to the mechanical arm, a micro motor mounted on the mechanical arm, a sliding groove formed in the protective cover, an I-shaped sliding block arranged in the sliding groove in a sliding manner, a clamping block fixed on the I-shaped sliding block, shearing pieces arranged outside the clamping block in a rotating manner, and a pressure spring arranged between the shearing pieces. A connecting plate is fixed to the protective cover, the shearing piece and the connecting plate are connected with a pull rope, and the protective cover is provided with a driving assembly. A driving motor is started to drive a rotating rod and a half gear to rotate synchronously, when the half gear is meshed with a clamping groove, an I-shaped sliding block and two shearing pieces are driven to move in the opening direction of a protective cover, and in cooperation with pulling limitation of a pull rope on the shearing pieces, knife edges of the two shearing pieces can be closed while the shearing pieces stretch out of the protective cover, so that the shearing effect is achieved. And the protective cover not only can prevent the vine from winding the shearing sheet, but also is convenient for a worker to maintain.

The application discloses a sweet potato soilless tuberization cultivation system and method. In view of the fact that existing sweet potato production cannot get rid of solid substrates such as soil, and is restricted by upgrading of cultivation technology and product value positioning, the sweet potato soilless tuberization cultivation technology of the application adjusts the number and single weight of tubers by controlling environmental air pressure conditions. The cultivation system comprises a culture box and a regulation system, the culture box is divided into a nutrient bin and a tuberization bin, the tuberization bin is provided with seedling holes and has an airtight structure, and the regulation system monitors and regulates the culture conditions in the culture box. The culture method is a stage regulation culture technology, and the continuous long-term tuberization production can be realized through the tuberization period regulation culture. The application solves the key technical problem that all existing soilless cultivation technologies of sweet potato need to use solid substrates to press vines to induce tuber enlargement to realize tuberization, is a completely soilless cultivation technology of sweet potato, introduces the sweet potato cultivation technology into a new stage, and provides a scientific basis and production control means for stable small-scale sweet potato production.

The invention discloses a plant insect repellant, which is prepared from the following raw materials: euphorbia thymifolia, wedelia chinensis, humifuse euphorbia herb, wormwood, kudzu vine, four-leaf rattan, Chinese arrowroot herb, red-knees herb, wild chrysanthemum flower and spanishneedles herb. The plant insect repellant has good prevention and treatment effects on aphids, does not pollute soil and environment, and has no side effects on human and livestock.

The Goathead Roller is a product to get rid of goat head seeds / pods on the ground from the puncture vine family of weeds. It is a 13-inch diameter roller, 24 inches wide, and a handle attached to the roller. The total weight is about 25 pounds. The drum is covered with a sewn sleeve made of neoprene fabric. There is an adjustable scraper bar to scrape the goatheads from the fabric and into a catch basin as the Goathead Roller is rolled forward. The scraper bar has wing nuts on the top of the bar to make it easier to adjust the distance of the scraper bar from the fabric. A catch basin is attached to the roller frame underneath the scraper bar. The catch basin is emptied by ‘dumping’ the catch basin upside down.