Patents
US 11564360 B2: Planting pot and tray system and method
- Granted
- 2023-01-31
- Filed
- 2018-03-16 application 15923145
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A planting pot and tray system comprises a plurality of pots and a tray having multiple receptacles configured to receive the pots. Each pot includes at least one rounded side, and at least one generally flat side, with each receptacle including at least one curved wall and at least one generally straight wall. The receptacles are configured to receive the pots with the rounded and flat sides of the pot engaging with respective walls of the receptacle to whereby the respective shapes of the receptacles and pots orient the pots within the receptacles. A front wall of the receptacle is shorter than the pot whereby a portion of side of the pot is exposed and directed outwardly from the tray.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg230131.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Jordan Plastics, Inc. 8 patents | US company or organization | East Jordan, MI | EAST JORDAN PLASTICS INC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott P. Diller | East Jordan, MI | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Mark Lercel | East Jordan, MI | 8 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A01G | Horticulture; cultivation of vegetables, flowers, rice, fruit, vines, hops or seaweed; forestry; watering | A01G9/027 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | DILLER, SCOTT P. signed 2018-03-16 LERCEL, MARK S. signed 2018-03-16 | EAST JORDAN PLASTICS, INC. EAST JORDAN, MI | 45252/280 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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