Flower Or Plant Holder (18) Patents (Class D11/143)
  • Patent number: 5782584
    Abstract: A utility enclosure apparatus for utility lines extending upward from the ground consists of a housing defining a cavity and an upper aperture opening into the cavity as well as a lower aperture for the passage of utility cables into the cavity. Two rails extend upward from the housing and support a hanger rod therebetween that is slidable along the lengths of the rails. An amplifier or other device may be hung from the hanger rod for connection to the utility cables. An adjustable center support bar extends across the upper aperture in the housing to provide support to the amplifier or other device hanging from the rail. A rock-like cover is configure to fit over and conceal the housing and be removably secured to the housing so as to provide an aesthetic look to the utility enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1998
    Inventor: Joel C. Arthur
  • Patent number: 5718081
    Abstract: A flower pot cover consisting of a base and a skirt. The base has an upper end and a lower end with a pot opening being formed through the upper end of the base providing access to a pot receiving space. The skirt is connected to the upper end of the base and the skirt extends a distance outwardly from the base terminating with an outer periphery. A bonding material is disposed on the skirt or the base or both. A flower pot is disposed in the pot receiving space and the portion of the skirt and/or the base having the bonding material thereon is crimped to provide a crimped portion for cooperating to maintain the flower pot cover connected to the flower pot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1998
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, William F. Straeter
  • Patent number: 5673512
    Abstract: A portable masonry pier constructed of a used steel drum, a reinforcing rod frame which surrounds the drum in a masonry wall which is laid up around the frame and secured with mortar to the frame. The mortar is also internally confined by the drum. Removable fasteners secure the frame to the drum and are provided with lifting rings to lift and move the composite pier structure as a unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Inventor: Herman K. Dupre
  • Patent number: 5630291
    Abstract: A candelabra flower holder comprising: a base member having a column extending outwardly therefrom having an internally threaded bore formed into the distal end thereof; at least one J-shaped flower display member, each having an attachment aperture formed through the central section thereof and a plurality of flower mounting holes formed through the longest vertical section thereof; and a candle holder member having a threaded rod extending from one end thereof that is positionable sequentially through each of the attachment apertures of the flower display members and then screwable into the threaded bore of the column, and a candle receiving aperture at an opposite end thereof. The base member and column may be replaced with a base member having a candle stick aperture insertion portion sized to frictionally fit within the convention candle base holding aperture of the candle stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Inventor: Shirley E. Fontana
  • Patent number: D369124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D369127
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D369128
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventor: Jon S. Shryock
  • Patent number: D369320
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D369323
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D369326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D369761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D370186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
    Inventor: Pamela A. Barry
  • Patent number: D370190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D370430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Inventor: Anita Powell
  • Patent number: D370870
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1996
    Assignee: Highland Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Patent number: D371089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1996
    Inventor: Yu Sun Yeung
  • Patent number: D374204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1996
    Assignees: The Family Trust U/T/A, Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald E. Weder
  • Patent number: D374640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Assignees: The Family Trust U/T/A, Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventor: Jon S. Shryock
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    Patent number: D374842
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Central Park Conservancy Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey S. Poor, Mark Rabinowitz
  • Patent number: D376558
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1996
    Assignee: W. E. Design Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Marilyn J. Elsea
  • Patent number: D378140
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Inventors: Liu Chia-Chen, Yang Chin-Yuan
  • Patent number: D378287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Dawn I. Alligood
  • Patent number: D379037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1997
    Inventor: Joseph P. Moran, III
  • Patent number: D379602
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1997
    Inventor: Arthur Meixsell
  • Patent number: D379779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventor: Jon S. Shryock
  • Patent number: D381600
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1997
    Assignee: Hanig & Company Inc.
    Inventor: Michael S. Yurkovic
  • Patent number: D381932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Inventors: Michael Walshe, John Parkin
  • Patent number: D381933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Winstrip, Inc.
    Inventor: Aart Van Wingerden
  • Patent number: D382510
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Chris James Dallimore
  • Patent number: D382511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Nazareth Azarian
  • Patent number: D383417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Maurice D. Davis
  • Patent number: D384000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignees: Panth Produkter AB, Mo och Domsjo AB
    Inventor: Erik Panth
  • Patent number: D384001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Faster Form Corporation
    Inventor: John C. Waszkiewicz, III
  • Patent number: D384002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventors: Thomas K. David, Gina M. Antoniotti
  • Patent number: D384222
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1997
    Inventor: Allen Yik Cheng
  • Patent number: D384305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1997
    Assignee: Southwestern Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Gary D. Cox
  • Patent number: D384908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: Tuttle Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark E. Tuttle
  • Patent number: D386113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: Duraco Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth L. Sanderson
  • Patent number: D386114
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: Horseshoe Industries, LLC.
    Inventor: Herbert C. Carson
  • Patent number: D386715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Inventors: Kimberley D. J. Graham, Gene A. Duguay
  • Patent number: D387700
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Inventor: Jack Shieh
  • Patent number: D389773
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Inventor: Edwin Geoffrey Surtees Robinson
  • Patent number: D390499
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: The Sphere Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela G. Durham, Robert L. Bradford, III
  • Patent number: D392914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1998
    Inventor: Gregory H. Friend
  • Patent number: D393816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1998
    Inventor: Patricia Conner
  • Patent number: D394415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1998
    Inventor: Terry Chen
  • Patent number: D395411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Assignee: Westerwalder Blumentopf-Fabrik Spang GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Hans-Jurgen Grebert
  • Patent number: D396201
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1998
    Inventor: Joe K. Lashlee
  • Patent number: D397460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Gregory V. Chambers, Robert D. Colchagoff, Eldred Edward Lloyd Martin
  • Patent number: D398801
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Donald Shaw