发明名称 Green Horticultural Therapy Apparatus
摘要 A horticultural therapy apparatus is accessible to a practitioner who occupies a wheelchair. The horticultural therapy apparatus presents a raised and stable working surface that can be easily accessed by a person in a wheelchair or by a person otherwise operating with impaired or limited mobility.
申请公布号 US2015366143(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.12.24
申请号 US201514840754 申请日期 2015.08.31
申请人 Garrett Terry N. 发明人 Garrett Terry N.
分类号 A01G9/02;A01G13/00;A01G27/00 主分类号 A01G9/02
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A horticultural therapy apparatus accommodating persons using a wheelchair or other mobility devices utilized by the disabled, comprising: a rounded concave vessel to hold plants and to hold growing media or mixture; and a support structure for elevating said vessel, said support structure including substantially horizontal metal support beams and substantially vertical metal support beams, said support structure including support bands on an underside of said rounded concave vessel, said vessel including design molded horizontal lips that substantially cover said substantially horizontal metal support beams, said vessel being fabricated from a thermally insulating synthetic plastic materials mix, said horizontal lips and said vertical lips having a rough surface texture adapted to inhibit slipping, said support structure elevating said vessel to such a height as to allow a person occupying a mobility device or wheelchair to approach said vessel and physically position the legs of a person and a portion of a mobility device or wheelchair substantially beneath said vessel, thereby enabling tending to activities within said vessel.
地址 Athens TN US