Holder for tabular containers of plant growth medium

Description

FIG. 1 is a reduced top perspective view of a holder for tubular containers of plant growth medium showing my new design, shown broken away to indicate indeterminate length, the ribs being spaced uniformly;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view taken from the right of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view taken from the left of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a reduced top perspective view of a modified embodiment of the design of FIG. 1; the only differences being the flattened base and the increased slope of the ribs;

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view taken from the right of FIG. 4; and

FIG. 6 is an end elevational view taken from the left of FIG. 4.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
732416 June 1903 Jones
1044886 November 1912 Hines et al.
1587740 June 1926 Wiswell
2426443 August 1947 Fetterman
2964877 December 1960 Gauding
4014135 March 29, 1977 Greenbaum
Foreign Patent Documents
216785 June 1924 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D255886
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1977
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 1980
Inventor: Richard Flynn (Rush, County Dublin)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Attorney: Irvin S. Thompson
Application Number: 5/823,182
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: And Horizontally Elongated In Front Elevation, E.g., Window Box, Etc. (D11/156); Flower Or Plant Holder (18) (D11/143); D23/45; D25/74
International Classification: D1102; D2301; D2503;