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Modulated watering device based on watering index percentage

  • US 8,260,466 B2
  • Filed: 05/25/2010
  • Issued: 09/04/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/27/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for controlling an irrigation system in conjunction with a preexisting irrigation timer powering a solenoid valve, said device comprising:

  • an interrupter for interconnection in a serial manner between a solenoid return common line and the timer;

    a controller for operating the interrupter in a periodic fashion directly proportional to a percentage retrieved by referencing a Watering Index; and

    an adjuster, in communication with said controller, for changing the periodicity of the interrupter operation.

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