Method of covering a potted plant or floral grouping with a floral sleeve
OwnerDonald Weder, Joseph Straeter +1inventors
InventorsDonald Weder, Joseph Straeter, Paul Fantz
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Abstract
A method of covering a potted plant or a floral grouping with a floral sleeve. The sleeve has, in one embodiment, a plurality of randomly positioned overlapping folds disposed in a sidewall of the sleeve. The sleeve optionally has a detachable upper portion.
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A method of covering a potted plant or floral grouping, comprising:
- providing a floral sleeve having an upper end, a lower end, and a body comprising a sidewall, the sidewall constructed from a material having a plurality of randomly positioned, overlapping folds, the floral sleeve initially constructed to have a flattened condition openable to an opened condition;
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- disposing the potted plant or floral grouping into the floral sleeve after the floral sleeve has been opened to the opened condition.
A plant package comprising a potted plant or a floral grouping covered by a floral sleeve having an upper end, a lower end, and a body comprising a sidewall, the sidewall constructed from a material having a plurality of randomly positioned, overlapping folds, the floral sleeve initially constructed to have a flattened condition openable to an opened condition and produced by disposing the potted plant or floral grouping into the floral sleeve in the opened condition.
A method of covering a potted plant or floral grouping, comprising:
- providing a floral sleeve having an upper end, a lower end, and a body comprising a sidewall, the sidewall having a plurality of slits in a lower portion thereof for enabling the lower portion of the floral sleeve to expand, the floral sleeve initially constructed to have a flattened condition openable to an opened condition;
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- disposing the potted plant or floral grouping into the floral sleeve.
A method of covering a floral container, comprising:
- providing a cover having an upper end, a lower end, a lower portion and an upper portion extending from the lower portion to the upper end of the cover and openable from a flattened state, the cover constructed from an elastic material;
- providing a floral container having an upper end, a bottom and a shape;
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- disposing the floral container into the cover wherein a portion of the cover stretches and thereby substantially conforms to a portion of the floral container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.