Patents by Inventor John Matolka

John Matolka 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).

  • Vertical planter tray system
    Patent number: 8984808
    Abstract: A vertical planting tray comprising a plurality of substantially horizontal shelves held together by outer side walls and a plurality of vertical struts located therebetween with the struts connected to and supporting the shelves, the struts being substantially thin and narrow an defining a plurality of planting stations with the horizontal shelves in which vertical plants may be grown. The substantial open wall structure between stations permits improved plant performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Connection, Inc.
    Inventors: Melissa Daniels, Anthony Caggiano, John Matolka
  • VERTICAL PLANTER TRAY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140096446
    Abstract: A vertical planting tray comprising a plurality of substantially horizontal shelves held together by outer side walls and a plurality of vertical struts located therebetween with the struts connected to and supporting said shelves, said struts being substantially thin and narrow and defining a plurality of planting stations with said horizontal shelves in which vertical plants may be grown. The substantial open wall structure between stations permits improved plant performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Inventors: Melissa Daniels, Anthony Caggiano, John Matolka