Innova
Duration: 1/8/2025-30/4/2026
Total Funding: €196.125
Project Summary
The funded project introduces the development of a Next-Generation Mini Valve for irrigation systems, developed by Elysée Irrigation Ltd. The overall Innovation and Originality is achieved since the New-Generation Mini Valve brings together two patented innovations - the double injection molded sealing system and the Dripline quick-connection technology -to create a high-performance, field-optimized product that significantly outperforms both Elysée's current version and international competitors. The holder of Intellectual Property Rights is Elysée Irrigation and the invention is called Mini Valve, which is intended for low pressure applications. Such applications are mainly comprised by irrigation purposes. The project began on 1/8/2025 and is going to last nine months.
Project Objectives
- Development of a Next-Generation Mini Valve intended for irrigation purposes
- Incorporation of the two patented features whose IP rights are held by Elysee Irrigation (Dripline connection feature and the double injection molded manufactured sealing system)
- Outstanding performance of the new product (higher flow, better mechanical properties, better sealing even at higher operating pressures)
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