1. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter tiring, back-breaking work constantly bending over BIG PROBLEM!

2. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter Market (worldwide) 1.3 billion workers $105 billion industry China 0.5 billion workers costs $125 USD per hectare more to transplant by hand 28 million hectares manual labor is 50% cost of production

3. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter Design intent simple ergonomic portable manageable in mud low-cost

4. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter handle cable dispensing cone hinge cable guiding tube tube entrance

5. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter

6. ORANGE B Rice Transplanter Next Steps adjust tube diameter prevent tube blockage optimize dispensing cone shape strengthen the cantilever replace hinges with torsion springs restoring force to reset dispensing cone shield cable prevent cable from breaking or clumping with mud