Patents Assigned to Planter, Inc.
  • Three-dimensional decorative object
    Patent number: 6205692
    Abstract: A decorative object including a groove, such as a grooved border or other indicia, with a rounded apex and well-defined sidewalls, formed in the back surface of the object. The back side of the object is painted a first color and the grooved border is painted a second different or contrasting color to give the illusion of a frame made of metal, stone or some other material that is embedded in the object. The illusion of an embedded frame gives the object a three-dimensional visual quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2001
    Assignee: Planter, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Kite
  • Pen/pencil holder
    Patent number: D464084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Planter, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Phillips, Eric Priceman