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US 11,304,381 B2Granted
Decomposable plant container with rings and related methods
AssigneeBe Sustainable Technologies, LLC
InventorGary Bailey
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Abstract
A plant container may include a vertical wall surrounding a plant receiving recess and having vertically aligned slot sets. The plant container may have a bottom including a panel, and panel tabs extending from a periphery of the panel. The panel tabs are to be received by a lowermost vertically aligned slot set. The plant container may include a ring having ring tabs on an inner radial edge, and the ring tabs may be received by a respective vertically aligned slot set.
Claims20
A plant container comprising:
- a vertical wall surrounding a plant receiving recess and having a plurality of vertically aligned slot sets therein;
- a bottom including a panel, and a plurality of panel tabs extending from a periphery of said panel, said plurality of panel tabs to be received by a lowermost vertically aligned slot set;
- and
- at least one flat ring having a plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets on an inner radial edge thereof, said plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets to be received by a respective vertically aligned slot set.
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A decomposable plant container comprising:
- a vertical wall surrounding a plant receiving recess and having a plurality of vertically aligned slot sets therein;
- a bottom including a panel, and a plurality of panel tabs extending from a periphery of said panel, said plurality of panel tabs to be received by a lowermost vertically aligned slot set;
- and
- a plurality of flat rings, each flat ring having a plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets on an inner radial edge thereof, said plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets to be received by a respective vertically aligned slot set;
- said vertical wall, said bottom, and said plurality of flat rings comprising a decomposable material.
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A method for making a plant container comprising:
- forming a vertical wall to surround a plant receiving recess and having a plurality of vertically aligned slot sets therein;
- forming a bottom including a panel, and a plurality of panel tabs extending from a periphery of the panel, the plurality of panel tabs to be received by a lowermost vertically aligned slot set;
- and
- forming at least one flat ring having a plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets on an inner radial edge thereof, the plurality of opposing coplanar flat ring tab sets to be received by a respective vertically aligned slot set.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.