Package making – Methods – Applying a partial cover
Patent
1994-03-31
1996-11-12
Coan, James F.
Package making
Methods
Applying a partial cover
53390, 53412, 53461, B65B 1102, B65B 2502, B65B 6118
Patent
active
055728510
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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Exhibit A--Chantler & Changler brochure showing Zipper Sleeve.TM. and Florasheet.RTM., Date unknown, 2 pages.
Exhibit B--"Color Them Happy with Highlander Products" .COPYRGT.1992.
Exhibit C--"Super Seller", Supermarket Floral, Sep. 15, 1992.
Exhibit D--"Costa Keeps the Christmas Spirit", Supermarket Floral, Sep. 15, 1992.
Exhibit E--"Now More Than Ever", Supermarket Floral, Sep. 15, 1992.
Exhibit F--"Halloween", Link Magazine, Sep. 1992, 2 pages.
Exhibit G--Speed Cover Brochure, "The Simple Solution For Those Peak Volume Periods", Highland Supply Corporation, .COPYRGT.1989.
Exhibit H--"Speed Sheets and Speed Rolls Brochure, Highland Supply Corporation", .COPYRGT.1990.
Exhibit I--"A World of Cut Flower and Pot Plant Packaging" Brochure, Klerk's Plastic Products Manufacturing, Inc., Date unknown, 6 pages.
Coan James F.
Southpac Trust International Inc.
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