Plant support

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of a plant support showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an inverted, bottom perspective view of the plant support according to the preferred embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front, top perspective view of a second embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an inverted bottom perspective view of the plant support according to the preferred embodiment of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of a third embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1 with the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a rear view;

FIG. 7 is a front view; and,

FIG. 8 is a top plan view with the bottom being a mirror image.

The plant support is shown broken away in FIGS. 5-7 to indicate indeterminate length.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D22206 February 1893 Smith
1018157 February 1912 Black, Jr.
1790259 January 1931 Bush
2024546 December 1935 Starkey
3174255 March 1965 Knell
3212953 October 1965 Grunder
4627998 December 9, 1986 Akihama et al.
4785576 November 22, 1988 Morgan
5048231 September 17, 1991 Brown
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Foreign Patent Documents
2289693 July 1976 FRX
2597137 October 1987 FRX
Patent History
Patent number: D390759
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 1998
Inventor: Robert A. Grady (Richmond, VA)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Law Firm: Schlesinger, Arkwright & Garvey LLP
Application Number: 0/49,785
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/1
International Classification: 0801;