Patents
US 8341882 B2: Plant package having a decorative covering
- Granted
- 2013-01-01
- Filed
- 2011-12-16 application 13327937
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A plant package includes a flower pot containing a floral grouping and a flexible sleeve which may be provided with detaching elements at preselected areas. When the sleeve is positioned about the flower pot, a decorative lower portion of the sleeve contains the flower pot, and a skirt portion of the sleeve is disposed about a lower portion of the floral grouping contained within the flower pot.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg130101.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanda M. Weder & William F. Straeter 48 patents | US company or organization | Edwardsville, IL | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald E. Weder | Edwardsville, IL | 59 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B65D | Containers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers; accessories, closures, or fittings therefor; packaging elements; packages | B65D85/52 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| A01G | Horticulture; cultivation of vegetables, flowers, rice, fruit, vines, hops or seaweed; forestry; watering | A01G5/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| A47F | Special furniture, fittings, or accessories for shops, storehouses, bars, restaurants or the like; paying counters | A47F5/16 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| A47G | Household or table equipment | A47G7/085 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B29C | Shaping or joining of plastics; shaping of material in a plastic state, not otherwise provided for; after-treatment of the shaped products, e.g. repairing | B29C51/08 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B31F | Mechanical working or deformation of paper, cardboard or material worked in a manner analogous to paper | B31F1/0045 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B44C | Producing decorative effects ; mosaics; tarsia work ; paperhanging | B44C1/1733 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B44F | Special designs or pictures | B44F1/10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B65B | Machines, apparatus or devices for, or methods of, packaging articles or materials; unpacking | B65B25/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G09F | Displaying; advertising; signs; labels or name-plates; seals | G09F3/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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