TOWER HOTHOUSE Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture. SUBSTANCE: hothouse is comprised of a three-dimensional frame formed by vertical guides 1 for the lift, and uprights 3 connected by circular beams 5 and 6, and radial beams 7. Racks 8 with containers are suspended from the latter. Uprights 3 and guides 1 rest on covering 18 of base 17. The latter is made as a cellar with racks 21, ladder 22 and covered passage 23. Light-tight ceiling 10 has water tanks 12. Pulley block 15 with reeved-on rope 16 of lift 21 is secured on the reverse side of the ceiling 10. Batteries 13 are secured under the roof while wind motor electric generating set is installed on the roof. Lift 21 may be provided with emergency brake 25. Beams 5 and 6 may be made rotatable around their axis and may move in a vertical plane with the aid of removable support pins. EFFECT: improved design. 3 cl, 6 dwg