Flower pot cover

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new flower pot cover design, the pattern which is partially shown is understood to repeat uniformly across both the inner surface of the base of the flower pot cover and the inner and outer surfaces of the skirt;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, all sides being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged plan view of the pattern shown in FIGS. 1-4.

The flower pot cover has no substantial thickness.

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  • Highland Supply Corp. "Butterfly with Lace" Brochure Dated Jun. 1990. "The Glass of Frederick Carder", P.V. Gardner .COPYRGT.1971, shows various baskets. (1 page). "The Glass of Frederick Carder", P.V. Gardner .COPYRGT.1971, shows various vases. (3 pages). "The Glass of Frederick Carder", P.V. Gardner .COPYRGT.1971, shows other various vases. (2 pages). "The Simpe Solution For Those Peak Volume Periods", Speed Cover.RTM. 1989.COPYRGT., 4 pages, a brochure published by Highland Supply, 1111 Sixth St., Highland, Illinois 62249.
Patent History
Patent number: D381290
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 2, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 22, 1997
Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc. (Oklahoma City, OK)
Inventors: Donald E. Weder (Highland, IL), Joseph G. Straeter (Highland, IL)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Dunlap & Codding, P.C.
Application Number: 0/45,901
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D11/164)
International Classification: 1102;