Tray for horticultural containers

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a tray for horticultural containers showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.

The portions of the tray for horticultural containers shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tray for horticultural containers, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1126039
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 19, 2024
Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
Assignee: THE HC COMPANIES, INC. (Twinsburg, OH)
Inventors: Courtney Wilson (Chardon, OH), Gavin Collier (Twinsburg, OH)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Grace Doyle
Application Number: 29/979,645