US Patent Issued to Huzhou University on Jan. 20 for "Automatic detection device for seed vigor" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,247, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Huzhou University (Huzhou, China).

"Automatic detection device for seed vigor" was invented by Hengnian Qi (Huzhou, China), Zeyu Sun (Huzhou, China), Mengbo He (Huzhou, China), Shuqiang Hu (Huzhou, China), Junyi Chen (Huzhou, China) and Chu Zhang (Huzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic detection device for seed vigor is provided. The automatic detection device for seed vigor includes a seed screening system and a seed dispersing and seeding device for arranging seeds in a matrix. The seed dispersing and seeding device includes a seeding mechanism and a seeding disc capable of...