Flower pot cover
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of my new flower pot cover design;
FIG. 2 is a reduced top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a reduced bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a reduced side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a reduced side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being the angle of the skirt;
FIG. 6 is a reduced side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being the angle of the skirt;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of my new design;
FIG. 8 is a reduced top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a reduced bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is a reduced side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;
FIG. 11 is a reduced side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, the only difference being the angle of the skirt; and,
FIG. 12 is a reduced side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, the only difference being the angle of the skirt.
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- Exhibit A. Curtis Wagner Co., Inc. Houston, Tex., Shows thick, stiff shiny red plastic pot cover with large scalloped border. (Photograph) Date unknown. Exhibit B. Jacobson Pot Cover Company of Scranton, Pennsylvania advertising literature. Date of first use unknown. Exhibit C. Photograph of pot cover, manufacturer unknown, but very similar to #C21 on Exhibit B (Jacobson literature). Date unknown. Exhibit D. Photocopy of photo of pot cover ("Platform Pot Dresser") made by John Raisen Corp., San Francisco, Calif. Date of first use unknown. Exhibit E. Photograph of 2--part pot cover system made by Floral Decor, subsidiary of John Henry Co., Lansing, Mich. Date unknown. Exhibit F. Photo of pot cover made by a Holland company (K.P.I.). Date of first public use believed to be late 1984. Exhibit G. "The Glass of Frederick Carder", copyright 1971 by P. V. Gardner, showing various styles of glass basket-like vases or containers. Exhibit H. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1983 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale. Exhibit I. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1983 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale. Exhibit J. Item published in 1936 by Gellman Bros., Minneapolis, Minn. Shows an assortment of paper hats. Exhibit K. Photo of various other flower pot wrappings, sold in rolls or sheets and used in the floral industry for years. Date unknown. Exhibit L. Photo of pot cover made of woven straw-like material. Date unknown. Exhibit M. Photo of basket-type pot cover used in the floral industry. Date unknown. Exhibit N. "Speed Cover.RTM." brochure, published in 1984 by Applicants, showing various pot covers for sale. Exhibit A-Speed Cover.RTM. Brochure--The Simple Solution . . . , .COPYRGT.1989.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 24, 1991
Date of Patent: Sep 26, 1995
Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation (Highland, IL)
Inventor: Donald E. Weder (Highland, IL)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Law Firm: Dunlap & Codding
Application Number: 7/817,119