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Title:
IRRIGATION MONITORING APPARATUS AND IRRIGATION MONITORING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013192532
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To reduce maintenance load by grasping the local circumstance without really visiting each vegetation site.

There is provided an irrigation monitoring apparatus provided with an irrigation means 10 connected to a water-supply pipe for irrigating plants and furnished with an electrically openable irrigation valve, an irrigation controller 12 to control opening and closure of the irrigation valve of the irrigation means 10, an image-pickup means 15 to take an image of an irrigation area KA to be irrigated by the irrigation means 10, and a port opening means 22 for opening a prescribed communication port to perform a VPN among a plurality of communication ports for connecting the irrigation controller 12 and a sensor means 17 to an external communication network. The image-pickup means 15 and the irrigation controller 12 are connected via a network to the external communication network through the communication port opened by the port opening means 22, and the network connection is established by the security-ensured VPN.


Inventors:
AOYAMA YUKIHISA
Application Number:
JP2012064879A
Publication Date:
September 30, 2013
Filing Date:
March 22, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
EARTH CONSCIOUS KK
International Classes:
A01G25/16; A01G7/00; A01G27/00; H04N7/18
Domestic Patent References:
JP2006006126A2006-01-12
JP2006345761A2006-12-28
JPH10286032A1998-10-27
JP2002077275A2002-03-15
JP2002176855A2002-06-25
JP2007174209A2007-07-05
JP2009004987A2009-01-08
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JP2002065086A2002-03-05
JP2010041921A2010-02-25
JP2006006126A2006-01-12
JP2006345761A2006-12-28
JPH10286032A1998-10-27
JP2002077275A2002-03-15
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasuhiro Toyosu
Toshisu Koji