Advanced Consumable Delivery System for Multi-Industry Use

Publication ID: 24-11856900_0007_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Consumable Delivery System for Multi-Industry Use,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856900_0007_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856900_0007_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,900.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent, 'Selective application of consumables via irrigation systems,' addressed the inefficiencies in traditional irrigation systems by introducing a method for selectively applying consumables to specific areas based on irrigation area characteristics. However, this technology's potential extends beyond residential areas. The new invention addresses the limitations of the original patent by adapting the core technology to diverse industries, where the application of consumables is critical to optimizing operations, reducing waste, and improving outcomes.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new invention's novelty lies in its application of the core technology to diverse industries, introducing a new level of adaptability and customization. The inventive step is the integration of industry-specific consumables and data sources, enabling the creation of optimized consumable delivery systems that address unique challenges in each industry.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include the use of different types of consumable modules, varied data sources, or alternative algorithms for optimizing consumable application. Variations could include integrating the system with existing infrastructure, such as aquaculture tanks or greenhouse management systems, or developing mobile applications for remote monitoring and control.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including aquaculture, precision agriculture, urban agriculture, golf courses, and precision livestock feeding. The market demand for optimized consumable delivery systems is driven by the need to reduce waste, improve resource allocation, and enhance operational efficiency. The invention's adaptability and customization capabilities position it for widespread adoption across these industries.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01G25/167
G G05 G05B19/042
G G05 G05B2219/2625

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,900
TitleSelective application of consumables via irrigation systems
Assignee(s)RACHIO, INC.