Package making – Methods – Applying a partial cover
Patent
1997-06-10
1998-09-29
Coan, James F.
Package making
Methods
Applying a partial cover
53397, 53412, B65B 2502
Patent
active
058131949
ABSTRACT:
A plant package assembly, comprising a pot containing a floral grouping and a flexible sleeve having detaching elements at preselected areas, the sleeve further comprising a bonding material which connects the sleeve to the pot when the pot is positioned within the sleeve, the sleeve being positioned about the pot and a lower portion of the sleeve closely surrounding and encompassing the pot, an upper portion of the sleeve extending upwardly from the pot and substantially surrounding and encompassing the floral grouping contained within the pot, at least a portion of the sleeve being removable via the detaching elements, leaving a portion of the sleeve which is a decorative plant cover.
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Coan James F.
Southpac Trust International Inc.
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