Flower pot cover

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of a third embodiment of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of a sixth embodiment of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 17 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 18 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 19 is a side elevational view of a seventh embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 20 is a side elevational view of an eighth embodiment of the new flower pot cover design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of a ninth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 22 is a top plan view of a tenth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 12, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 23 is a perspective view of an eleventh embodiment of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 24 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 28 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 29 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 30 is a side elevational view of a twelfth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 31 is a side elevational view of a thirteenth embodiment of the new flower pot cover design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 32 is a top plan view of a fourteenth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 33 is a top plan view of a fifteenth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 23, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 34 is a perspective view of a sixteenth embodiment of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 35 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 37 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 38 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 39 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 40 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 41 is a side elevational view of a seventeenth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 42 is a side elevational view of an eighteenth embodiment of the new flower pot cover design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 43 is a top plan view of a nineteenth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 34 the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 44 is a top plan view of a twentieth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 34, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 45 is a perspective view of a twenty-first embodiment of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 46 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 47 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 48 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 49 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 50 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 51 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 52 is a side elevational view of a twenty-second embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 53 is a side elevational view of a twenty-third embodiment of the new flower pot cover design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 54 is a top plan view of a twenty-fourth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 55 is a top plan view of a twenty-fifth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 45, the only difference being in the size of the skirt;

FIG. 56 is a perspective view of a twenty-sixth embodiment of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 57 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 58 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 59 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 60 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the horizontal angle of the skirt;

FIG. 61 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the near vertical angle of the skirt;

FIG. 62 is a side elevational view of the design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the downward angle of the skirt;

FIG. 63 is a side elevational view of a twenty-seventh embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 64 is a side elevational view of a twenty-eighth embodiment of the new flower pot cover design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the height of the base;

FIG. 65 is a top plan view of a twenty-ninth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the size of the skirt; and,

FIG. 66 is a top plan view of a thirtieth embodiment of the flower pot cover design of FIG. 56, the only difference being in the size of the skirt.

The flower pot cover has no substantial thickness.

FIG. 59 is a bottom plan view thereof;

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Patent History
Patent number: D368876
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Apr 16, 1996
Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation (Highland, IL)
Inventors: Donald E. Weder (Highland, IL), Joseph G. Straeter (Highland, IL)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Dunlap & Codding
Application Number: 0/7,867