Plant husbandry – Receptacle for growing medium – Hanging support
Patent
1992-10-13
1994-04-19
Friedman, Carl D.
Plant husbandry
Receptacle for growing medium
Hanging support
47 72, A01G 902
Patent
active
053035062
ABSTRACT:
A decorative cover which is connected to a hanging basket flower pot. The hanging basket flower pot is adapted to be hangingly supported from the a support surface. In one embodiment, the decorative cover is adapted to be hangingly supported from the support surface for providing a hanging basket type of flower pot. The decorative cover also is adapted to be hangingly supported from a support surface with a flower pot supported therein. A sheet of material with reinforcing means adapted for cooperating with the sheet of material for maintaining the sheet of material in a formed shape when the sheet of material is formed.
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Exhibit A. Curtis Wagner Co., Inc., Houston, Tex., shows thick, stiff shiny red plastic pot cover with large scalloped border. (Photograph) Date unknown.
Exhibit B. Jacobson Pot Cover Company of Scranton, Pa. advertising literature. Date of first use unknown.
Exhibit C. Photograph of pot cover, manufacturer unknown, but very similar to #C21 on Exhibit B (Jacobson literature).
Exhibit D. Photocopy of photo of pot cover ("Platform Pot Dresser") made by John Raisen Corp., San Francisco, Calif. Date of first use unknown.
Exhibit E. Photograph of 2-part pot cover system made by Floral Decor, subsidiary of John Henry Co., Lansing, Mich.
Exhibit F. Photo of pot cover made by a Holland company (K.P.I.). Date of first public use believed to be late 1984.
Exhibit G. "The Glass of Frederick Carder", copyright 1971 by P. V. Gardner, showing various styles of glass basket-like vases or containers.
Exhibit H. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1983 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale.
Exhibit I. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1983 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale.
Exhibit J. Item published in 1936 by Gellman Bros., Minneapolis, Minn. Shows an assortment of paper hats.
Exhibit K. Photo of various other flower pot wrappings, sold in rolls or sheets and used in the floral industry for years.
Exhibit L. Photo of pot cover made of woven straw-like material.
Exhibit M. Photo of basket-type pot cover used in the floral industry.
Exhibit N. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1984 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale.
It is also known to shape a sheet of shape-sustaining wrapping material, such as foil, to a pot using a board with a central hole, the diameter being greater than the diameter of the pot, by pushing the pot through the hole pulling the wrapping through through the hole so that the wrapping is gathered around the pot.
Bergstrand John
Craig Franklin J.
Straeter Joseph G.
Straeter William F.
Weder Donald E.
Friedman Carl D.
Highland Supply Corporation
Wood Wynn
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