US Patent Issued to Legacy-Trees on May 12 for "System and method for growing and installing a plant" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,363, issued on May 12, was assigned to Legacy-Trees LLC (Merrillan, Wis.).

"System and method for growing and installing a plant" was invented by Ronald E. Zillmer (Merrillan, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for growing and installing a tree having the roots expand generally radially outward and substantially not down by a horizontal root system planter comprising a base structure and a wall. The horizontal root system planter encourages roots of a tree to grow radially outwardly and substantially not down. In addition to a horizontal root system planter, systems and methods include a tool for tree transporting...