US2012000710A1PendingUtilityA1

System and Method for Soil Saturation and Digging

Assignee: GOMEZ RANDY CHRISTOPHERPriority: Jun 30, 2010Filed: Jun 29, 2011Published: Jan 5, 2012
Est. expiryJun 30, 2030(~3.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Randy Gomez
E21B 7/18E21B 11/005
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Abstract

A system and method for soil saturation and digging is disclosed. First, a system for soil saturation and digging is disclosed. Said system comprises a digging tool having a first end and a second end, a pipe having a first end and a second end, a hose socket, a nozzle, a trigger, and a shield. Said pipe having an axial body capable of transporting a fluid between said first end and said second end of said pipe. Said hose socket capable of receiving a hose comprising said fluid. Said nozzle capable penetrating a surface and a subsurface and of spraying said fluid into said subsurface. Said trigger is capable of controlling a flow of said fluid. Said shield capable of redirecting a diverted fluid displaced by said digging tool. Wherein, said nozzle attaches to said first end of said digging tool, said hose socket attaches to said second end of said digging tool, and said shield attached around said pipe. Next, a method for soil saturation and digging is disclosed. Next, a method for soil saturation and digging is disclosed. Said method comprising injecting a fluid through a surface and into a subsurface comprising attaching a hose to a digging tool having a nozzle and an internal channel, aligning said nozzle with a point on said surface, running said fluid through said hose and said internal channel within said digging tool, spraying said fluid out of said nozzle and into said surface and said subsurface, and continuing to spray said fluid into said surface and said subsurface as required. Finally, another system for soil saturation and digging is disclosed. Said system comprising a digging tool having a first end and a second end, a pipe having a first end and a second end and an axial body capable of transporting a fluid between said first end and said second end, a hose socket capable of receiving a hose comprising said fluid, a nozzle capable of penetrating a surface and a subsurface and of spraying said fluid into said subsurface, and a trigger capable of controlling a flow of said fluid. Said nozzle attaches to said first end of said digging tool and said hose socket attaches to said second end of said digging tool.

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1 . A system for soil saturation and digging comprising:
 a digging tool having a first end and a second end,   a pipe having a first end and a second end and an axial body capable of transporting a fluid between said first end and said second end,   a hose socket capable of receiving a hose comprising said fluid,   a nozzle capable of penetrating a surface and a subsurface and of spraying said fluid into said subsurface,   a trigger capable of controlling a flow of said fluid, and   a shield capable of redirecting a portion of said fluid displaced by said digging tool; and wherein,
 said nozzle attaches to said first end of said digging tool, 
 said hose socket attaches to said second end of said digging tool, and 
 said shield attached around said pipe. 
   
     
     
         2 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  further comprising a handle having a first end and a second end; and wherein, said handle attaches to said second end of said pipe. 
     
     
         3 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 2  wherein said handle further comprises one or more grip materials such as rubber. 
     
     
         4 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 2  further comprising arranging said trigger and a trigger grip on said handle for use of said trigger grip under an index finger and said trigger under a thumb. 
     
     
         5 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 2  further comprising an internal channel inside of said handle having a first end and a second end; and wherein,
 said first end of said internal channel attaches to said second end of said pipe, and 
 said hose socket attaches to said second end of said internal channel. 
 
     
     
         6 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 5  wherein said trigger comprises a valve capable of controlling movement of said fluid through said internal channel. 
     
     
         7 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 6  wherein said trigger comprises a rotating wheel comprising a plurality of positions along a rotary path corresponding to a plurality of positions between open and closed in said internal channel. 
     
     
         8 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said fluid comprises a gas. 
     
     
         9 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said fluid comprises a liquid. 
     
     
         10 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said fluid comprises water. 
     
     
         11 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said fluid comprises a fertilizer. 
     
     
         12 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said fluid comprises an insecticide. 
     
     
         13 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein a pressure of said fluid is increased prior to entering said digging tool. 
     
     
         14 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said shield comprises a back portion, a side portion, a central aperture, an open end, and a closed end; and wherein,
 said central aperture comprises a hole in said back portion, 
 said side portion comprises a side wall surrounding and extending substantially perpendicular to said back portion, 
 said closed end comprises said back portion, 
 said open end comprises an opening opposite said back portion, 
 said shield attaches to pipe by inserting pipe through central aperture, and 
 said shield is oriented where said open end is closer to said first end of said digging tool than said closed end. 
 
     
     
         15 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 14  wherein said back portion is substantially circular and said side portion comprise a circular wall around and substantially perpendicular to said back portion. 
     
     
         16 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 14  wherein said shield further comprises one or more apertures capable of redirecting a portion of said fluid. 
     
     
         17 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 14  wherein said apertures comprise one or more side apertures in said side portion. 
     
     
         18 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 14  wherein said nozzle comprises an external diameter larger than an internal diameter of said central aperture of said shield. 
     
     
         19 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  wherein said nozzle comprises a flare at said first end of said pipe. 
     
     
         20 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 19  wherein said flare in said nozzle is capable of causing said fluid to spray in a plurality of directions in said subsurface. 
     
     
         21 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 1  further comprising a hose comprising said fluid; and wherein, said hose attaches to said digging tool at said hose socket. 
     
     
         22 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 21  wherein said hose attaches to said digging tool at a first end and to a fluid tank at a second end; and wherein, said fluid tank comprises a reservoir of said fluid. 
     
     
         23 . The system for soil saturation and digging of  claim 22  wherein said fluid tank comprises a pump handle capable of increasing an internal pressure within said fluid tank by pumping said pump handle. 
     
     
         24 . A method for soil saturation and digging comprising injecting a fluid through a surface and into a subsurface comprising:
 attaching a hose to a digging tool having a nozzle and an internal channel;   aligning said nozzle with a point on said surface;   running said fluid through said hose and said internal channel within said digging tool;   spraying said fluid out of said nozzle and into said surface and said subsurface; and   continuing to spray said fluid into said surface and said subsurface as required.   
     
     
         25 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 24  wherein said digging tool further comprises a trigger controlling a valve within said internal channel; and wherein, running said fluid through said hose and said internal channel within said digging tool comprises engaging said trigger to control said fluid within said digging tool. 
     
     
         26 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 25  wherein said trigger comprises a flare at a first end of said digging tool capable of causing said fluid, exiting said nozzle, to spray out of said nozzle. 
     
     
         27 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 24  wherein said digging tool further comprises a shield capable of diverting a portion of said fluid after spraying said fluid into said surface and said subsurface. 
     
     
         28 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 27  wherein said shield attaches to a portion of said digging tool and is capable of sliding along said portion of said digging tool as said digging tool is inserting into said subsurface. 
     
     
         29 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 27  wherein said shield comprises one or more apertures capable of further diverting said fluid. 
     
     
         30 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 24  wherein said fluid comprises a gas. 
     
     
         31 . The method for soil saturation and digging of  claim 24  wherein said fluid comprises a liquid. 
     
     
         32 . A system for soil saturation and digging comprising:
 a digging tool having a first end and a second end,   a pipe having a first end and a second end and an axial body capable of transporting a fluid between said first end and said second end,   a hose socket capable of receiving a hose comprising said fluid,   a nozzle capable of penetrating a surface and a subsurface and of spraying said fluid into said subsurface, and   a trigger capable of controlling a flow of said fluid; and wherein,
 said nozzle attaches to said first end of said digging tool, and 
 said hose socket attaches to said second end of said digging tool.

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