Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
047072000 | Jardiniere (e.g., decorative wrapper) | 34 |
20080216401 | WATERPROOF PLANT POT HOLDER - A decorative plant pot holder including a substantially waterproof plant pot sleeve and a decorative plant pot fabric covering. The waterproof plant pot sleeve may be affixed to a plant pot using one or more zippers oriented to close around the sides of the plant pot. The zippers may end some predetermined distance above the bottom of the plant pot so as to minimize the possibility of water leakage through the zipper mechanism. | 09-11-2008 |
20080216402 | Method of covering a pot with a floral sleeve having a skirt insert or skirt extension - A floral sleeve and method of using the floral sleeve to cover a floral grouping and/or potted plant are disclosed herein. The floral sleeve has a skirt insert or skirt extension attached to first and/or second panels of the sleeve. | 09-11-2008 |
20080222953 | Sheets of material having a first printed pattern on an upper surface thereof and a second printed pattern on a lower surface thereof - Sheets of material having a first printed pattern or color disposed on or visible through an upper surface thereof and a second printed pattern or color disposed on or visible through a lower surface thereof are disclosed, as well as methods for producing same. Such sheets of material may be employed to provide a decorative cover for a floral grouping or a decorative cover for a flower pot; or to form a preformed flower pot cover for covering a flower pot; or to provide a sleeve for wrapping or covering a floral grouping or a flower pot; or to provide a ribbon material. The sheets of material of the present invention may be constructed of a single layer of material or multiple layers of material. | 09-18-2008 |
20080229659 | Decorative sleeve cover formed of a polymeric material having a texture or appearance simulating the texture or appearance of cloth - Flexible materials having a texture or appearance simulating the texture or appearance of cloth suitable for use in the formation of decorative flower pot covers and flower pots are disclosed. The flexible materials include polymeric materials, paper and laminates thereof. | 09-25-2008 |
20080229660 | Sleeve with angular arcuate lower end - A plant packaging and covering system comprising a floral sleeve having a lower portion and optionally an upper detachable portion which may be sized to surround a plant disposed in a pot. The floral sleeve has a lower end having an angular arcuate portion for improving the conformation of the sleeve to the shape of a pot. | 09-25-2008 |
20080263945 | Vertical fore grip with bipod - Devices, systems and methods of using an ergonomic fore grip/gun handle with a concealable and collapsible bipod. One version can have a tubular recess consisting of a first cylindrical cutout housing the bipod legs when concealed and a sliding piston that deploys the legs and a second cylindrical cutout housing a release mechanism and a void space for other accessories. The release mechanism has a compression spring positioned between the piston assembly and the bottom of the first cylindrical cutout and the compression spring. The legs are connected to the bottom of the piston assembly via a hinge and spring that when released from confinement within the fore grip, causes the legs to expand outward until fully deployed. Telescoping legs allow adjustment of leg length for use on uneven terrain. The grip portion has an outer surface with a flat surface on sides of the grip to provide a more stable grip, assist in orienting the mounted weapon and support pressure pads for lights. | 10-30-2008 |
20080263946 | Preformed decorative wrapper and methods of use thereof - A preformed decorative wrapper for covering a flower pot has an open upper end, an open lower end, and a sidewall extending therebetween. At least a portion of the preformed decorative wrapper extends beyond an upper end of the pot and at least a portion of a lower end of the flower pot extends through the open lower end of the preformed decorative wrapper. An opened flexible sleeve is disposed over at least a portion of the pot and over at least a portion of the preformed decorative wrapper surrounding the pot for securing the preformed decorative wrapper about the pot. | 10-30-2008 |
20080271374 | Method of covering a pot with a floral sleeve having a skirt insert or skirt extension - A floral sleeve and method of using the floral sleeve to cover a pot. The floral sleeve has a body and a skirt insert or skirt extension attached thereto. The floral sleeve may have an inwardly folded bottom gusset for forming a bottom in the sleeve which is concealed by the lower sidewall of the sleeve when the sleeve is opened and the pot is disposed therein. The sleeve may have a detachable upper portion for enclosing a floral grouping disposed within the pot. | 11-06-2008 |
20080271375 | Sheets of material having a first printed pattern on an upper surface thereof and a second printed pattern on a lower surface thereof - Sheets of material having a first printed pattern or color disposed on or visible through an upper surface thereof and a second printed pattern or color disposed on or visible through a lower surface thereof are disclosed, as well as methods for producing same. Such sheets of material may be employed to provide a decorative cover for a floral grouping or a decorative cover for a flower pot; or to form a preformed flower pot cover for covering a flower pot; or to provide a sleeve for wrapping or covering a floral grouping or a flower pot; or to provide a ribbon material. The sheets of material of the present invention may be constructed of a single layer of material or multiple layers of material. | 11-06-2008 |
20080289253 | Covers for Plant and Flower Containers - A flower pot cover is configured to be secured to a flower pot and provide substantial benefit over tradition uncovered flower pots. A flower pot cover provides distinguishing information regarding the contents of the flower pot, information regarding the recipient or giver of the flower pot, superior gripping surface, and/or protection to the flower pot and the surface upon which it is disposed. A flower pot cover also provides tactile feedback as well as communicating information visually. | 11-27-2008 |
20080302007 | Method of covering a potted plant - The present invention describes a method of covering a flower pot with an oversized sleeve, as well as a plant package formed therefrom. The sleeve has an inner diameter which is greater than the maximum diameter of a pot disposed therein. The sleeve may have a detachable upper portion, a skirt portion with a linear or non-linear upper end, or with or without gussets in the lower end or sides. The sleeve may be secured about the pot by crimping a portion of the sleeve having a bonding material thereon, or by using a securing element. | 12-11-2008 |
20090038217 | Wrapper with decorative extension and method - A wrapper for wrapping a flower pot and/or floral grouping or another item such as a basket. The wrapper is constructed of a sheet of material having an extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. When the wrapper is formed about a flower pot, floral grouping, or other item such as a basket to form a decorative cover, upper edges of the sheet of material and extension cooperate to form a skirt portion preferably having at least two separate edges providing a “two-sheet” effect in the decorative cover. The wrapper may have extensions on opposing ends of the sheet of material and may having one or more additional overlapping extensions. | 02-12-2009 |
20090038218 | Plant package having a decorative covering - 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. The sleeve may be secured about the flower pot by a banding element when the flower pot is positioned within the sleeve. 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. | 02-12-2009 |
20090044447 | Method of covering a potted plant or floral grouping with a floral sleeve - A method of covering a potted plant or a floral grouping with a floral sleeve. The sleeve has, in one embodiment, a plurality of randomly positioned overlapping folds disposed in a sidewall of the sleeve. The sleeve optionally has a detachable upper portion. | 02-19-2009 |
20090056218 | COVER FOR A POT FOR PLANTS OR THE LIKE - The invention relates to a cover for a pot for plants or the like, which cover is made up of a sheet-like material and which comprises a bottom and a circular side wall extending upwards from said bottom. The cover is combined with a liquid-impermeable tray placed on the bottom of the cover, which tray comprises a bottom plate placed on the bottom of the cover and a circular side wall extending upwards from said bottom plate. | 03-05-2009 |
20090071071 | Covering for flower pot and floral grouping - A cover for use with a flower pot having a floral grouping disposed therein. The cover includes a sheet of material having a sheet extension connected to an outer peripheral surface thereof. The sheet of material is formed into a pot cover for covering the flower pot and the sheet extension extends over the floral grouping. | 03-19-2009 |
20090090052 | Decorative sleeve cover formed of a polymeric material having a texture or appearance simulating the texture or appearance of cloth - Flexible materials having a texture or appearance simulating the texture or appearance of cloth suitable for use in the formation of decorative flower pot covers and flower pots are disclosed. The flexible materials include polymeric materials, paper and laminates thereof. | 04-09-2009 |
20090145027 | METHOD OF USING A CONICAL FLORAL SLEEVE - A method of using a floral sleeve sized to fit a flower pot, or a floral grouping, the sleeve generally having a conical shape and having a bonding material disposed thereon for connecting the sleeve to a pot disposed within the sleeve or connected via a banding element to a pot disposed within the sleeve. | 06-11-2009 |
20090158656 | WRAPPER WITH DECORATIVE EXTENSION AND METHOD - A wrapper for wrapping a flower pot and/or floral grouping or another item such as a basket. The wrapper is constructed of a sheet of material having an extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. When the wrapper is formed about a flower pot, floral grouping, or other item such as a basket to form a decorative wrapper, upper edges of the sheet of material and extension cooperate to form a skirt portion preferably having at least two separate edges providing a “two-sheet” effect in the decorative wrapper. The wrapper may have extensions on opposing ends of the sheet of material and may having one or more additional overlapping extensions. | 06-25-2009 |
20100095587 | Waterproof Plant Pot Holder - A decorative adjustable fabric plant pot sleeve for covering various sized plant pots is provided in which a non-elastic fabric covering is integrated with an elastic lattice structure so as to provide an adjustable plant pot sleeve without sacrificing the quality of the fabric covering that is to be used. | 04-22-2010 |
20100186296 | METHOD OF USING A CONICAL FLORAL SLEEVE - A method of using a floral sleeve sized to fit a flower pot, or a floral grouping, the sleeve generally having a conical shape and having a bonding material disposed thereon for connecting the sleeve to a pot disposed within the sleeve or connected via a banding element to a pot disposed within the sleeve. | 07-29-2010 |
20100192462 | METHOD OF COVERING A POTTED PLANT - The present invention describes a method of covering a flower pot with an oversized sleeve, as well as a plant package formed therefrom. The sleeve has an inner diameter which is greater than the maximum diameter of a pot disposed therein. The sleeve may have a detachable upper portion, a skirt portion with a linear or non-linear upper end, or with or without gussets in the lower end or sides. The sleeve may be secured about the pot by crimping a portion of the sleeve having a bonding material thereon, or by using a securing element. | 08-05-2010 |
20110072719 | FOLDED POT COVER - A foldable pot cover provides a foldable die cut pattern which can be imprinted on its exterior surfaces with any of a number of designs. The pot cover is formed from a die cut pattern which can be folded into overlapping flaps and tabs which are folded and interlocked to define a generally trapezoidal pot cover which can receive a variety of different pot sizes and types and resists moisture. The die cut pattern forming the pot cover can be of a universal shape but formed in a variety of different sizes to accommodate different sized potted plants. | 03-31-2011 |
20120023820 | FLOWER POT COVER WITH INDENTED RING PORTION AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING SAME - An apparatus and method is provided for forming a flower pot cover with at least one indented portion to retain the flower pot cover on the flower pot. The apparatus includes a male and female die. The female die has a plurality of fingers movable radially into an opening of the female die. The male die has a recess formed between the lower end and the upper end and adapted to receive the fingers of the female die to form the at least one indented portion of the flower pot cover when the sheet of material is pressed between the female die and the male die. | 02-02-2012 |
20120117873 | SHEETS OF MATERIAL HAVING A FIRST PRINTED PATTERN ON AN UPPER SURFACE THEREOF AND A SECOND PRINTED PATTERN ON A LOWER SURFACE THEREOF - Sheets of material having a first printed pattern disposed on or visible through an upper surface thereof and a second printed pattern disposed on or visible through a lower surface thereof are disclosed, as well as methods for producing same. Such sheets of material may be employed to provide a decorative cover for a floral grouping or a decorative cover for a flower pot; or to form a preformed flower pot cover for covering a flower pot; or to provide a sleeve for wrapping or covering a floral grouping or a flower pot; or to provide a ribbon material. The sheets of material of the presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) may be constructed of a single layer of material or multiple layers of material. | 05-17-2012 |
20120131851 | PLANTER SLIP-COVER - The present invention discloses a planter slip-cover to provide a decorative covering around a planter or pot while offering structural support to the planter base and top edge. The planter slip-cover comprises a sleeve extending vertically around an outer surface of a planter, a bottom plate located at a lower portion of the sleeve, where the bottom plate rests beneath a base of the planter, a lip located at an upper portion of the sleeve, where the lip fits around a top edge of the planter, and a set of perforated flanges affixed within the lip wherein the set of perforated flanges are removed individually to create a customized fit around the top edge of the planter. | 05-31-2012 |
20120240465 | WRAPPER WITH DECORATIVE EXTENSION AND METHOD - A wrapper for wrapping a flower pot and/or floral grouping is disclosed. The wrapper is constructed of a sheet of material having an extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. When the wrapper is formed about a flower pot to form a decorative cover, upper edges of the sheet of material and extension cooperate to form a skirt portion preferably having at least two separate edges providing a “two-sheet” effect in the decorative cover. The wrapper may have extensions on opposing ends of the sheet of material and may have one or more additional overlapping extensions. | 09-27-2012 |
20120255227 | SLEEVE WITH ANGULAR ARCUATE LOWER END - A plant packaging and covering system comprising a floral sleeve having a lower portion and optionally an upper detachable portion which may be sized to surround a plant disposed in a pot. The floral sleeve has a lower end having an angular arcuate portion for improving the conformation of the sleeve to the shape of a pot. | 10-11-2012 |
20130000198 | PREFORMED DECORATIVE WRAPPER AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A preformed decorative wrapper for covering a flower pot has an open upper end, an open lower end, and a sidewall extending therebetween. At least a portion of the preformed decorative wrapper extends beyond an upper end of the pot and at least a portion of a lower end of the flower pot extends through the open lower end of the preformed decorative wrapper. | 01-03-2013 |
20130097926 | WRAPPER WITH DECORATIVE EXTENSION AND METHOD - A decorative cover for a flower pot is constructed of a sheet of material having at least one extension attached to a portion of the sheet of material. The sheet of material is formed about the flower pot to provide a decorative cover having the appearance of being formed of at least two separate, unattached sheets of material. | 04-25-2013 |
20130239478 | DECORATIVE FLOWER POT COVER FORMED OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS HAVING A TEXTURE AND/OR APPEARANCE SIMULATING THE TEXTURE AND/OR APPEARANCE OF PAPER - A decorative cover positionable about a flower pot has a texture and/or appearance simulating the texture and/or appearance of paper on at least a portion of at least one surface thereof while exhibiting improved durability and decreased sensitivity to water, humidity and pressure when compared to a decorative cover formed of paper. | 09-19-2013 |
20130263506 | DECORATIVE COVER FORMED OF A PAPER AND/OR POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND HAVING A TEXTURE AND/OR APPEARANCE SIMULATING THE TEXTURE AND/OR APPEARANCE OF CLOTH - A decorative cover is provided with a texture and/or appearance simulating the texture and/or appearance of cloth. The decorative cover is formed of paper and/or polymeric material. | 10-10-2013 |
20140311028 | FLORAL SLEEVE HAVING AN INSERT OR EXTENSION - A floral sleeve having a body and an insert or extension attached thereto is used to cover a pot. The sleeve may have a detachable upper portion for enclosing a floral grouping disposed within the pot. | 10-23-2014 |
20160022060 | Flower Pot Cover - A flower pot cover for placement over a flower pot. The flower pot cover includes a circular band of material having an open top and an open bottom. The open top provides a first elastic band located around the perimeter thereof in order to readily adjust to the flower pot to which it is applied. The open bottom provides a second elastic band located around the perimeter thereof in order to readily adjust to the flower pot to which it is applied. An insulative liner is located on the interior side of the flower pot cover and the exterior material of the flower pot cover provides a variety of decorative patterns thereon. The insulative liner prevents the escape of moisture and water from the soil, leaves and the plant placed into the flower pot to which the flower pot cover is applied. | 01-28-2016 |