Graft element, system and method for joining plant stem sections using such graft element, and system and method for preparing such graft element

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13949341

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The present invention relates to a graft element for joining together plant stem sections. The graft element is made of a resilient material and takes the form of a tubular structure having a hollow center that extends in a longitudinal direction so as to form a cylinder. The graft element further comprises a side opening along its length and two elongated members. The side opening is connected to the hollow center over the entire length of the graft element. The two elongated members are located at opposite sides of the side opening and oriented substantially parallel thereto. The elongated members are provided with cutouts for receiving a gripping unit. The invention further relates to systems and methods for joining plant stem sections using the graft element. Finally, the invention relates to a system and a method for preparing the graft element.

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ISO GROEP MACHINEBOUW B VMIDDELKAMPSEWEG 9 GAMEREN 5311 PC

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DE, KONING Dirk Jan SON EN BREUGEL, NL 3 10
SCHOUTEN, Willem Nicolaas NEDERHEMERT, NL 4 11
STRUIJK, Wim DELWIJNEN, NL 9 23
VAN, DER EL Wim AMEIDE, NL 10 25

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