Package making – Methods – Applying a partial cover
Reexamination Certificate
2001-06-29
2002-02-05
Gerrity, Stephen F. (Department: 3721)
Package making
Methods
Applying a partial cover
C053S412000, C053S419000, C053S442000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06343456
ABSTRACT:
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention generally relates to sleeves, and, more particularly, to sleeves used to wrap flower pots containing floral groupings and/or mediums containing floral groupings, and methods of using same.
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Gerrity Stephen F.
Southpac Trust International Inc.
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