Patents by Inventor Jean L. Paponaud

Jean L. Paponaud has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Receptacle which can be used for displaying, decorating and even protecting various articles, such as pot plants in particular
    Patent number: 5400905
    Abstract: A receptacle for surrounding an article such as a pot containing a plant which is protective and decorative. A precut sheet having a central element and elongated strips radiating therefore is placed in a container having a floor and side walls. In one form of the invention, the central element is forced against the floor of the container by a retaining element which also urges the strips into an upright condition against the side walls of the container. Preferably, the strips are elevated to a height sufficient to protectively encompass the plant contained in the pot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1995
    Assignee: Cellocoup
    Inventors: Daniel Lapalud, Jean L. Paponaud