US 2019/0159413 A1Published application

Flower pot

AssigneeYaita Seisakusho Co., Ltd.

InventorsShigeru YAITA, Daisuke YAITA, Kiyomi NAGOYA

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Abstract

Provided is a flower pot generating little root rot by controlling a water supply rate for a relatively long period of time even using a simple structure regardless of its size. The flower pot includes: an outer pot body; an inner pot body housed in the outer pot body with a gap as a water supply portion; a vertical position changeable member provided in a predetermined place to connect the outer pot body and the inner pot body; a flange provided on an upper end surface of the sidewall of the inner pot body; and a sealing portion formed of an elastic member and provided between the flange and the upper end surface of the sidewall of the outer pot body, in which water stored in the water supply portion is supplied to the inner pot body through a nonwoven fabric member.

Claims8

Dependent claims

A flower pot comprising:

an outer pot body;
an inner pot body housed in the outer pot body with a gap as a water supply portion;
a folding portion provided on an upper end surface of a sidewall of the inner pot body;
and
a sealing portion formed of an elastic member and provided between the folding portion and an upper end surface of a sidewall of the outer pot body,
wherein water stored in the water supply portion is supplied to the inner pot body through a nonwoven fabric member,
a planar shape of the nonwoven fabric member is a circular shape including a protruding portion, and a cross-sectional shape of the nonwoven fabric member is a planar member having the same thickness,
an inner bottom surface of the outer pot body is provided with a first threaded portion and an outer bottom surface of the inner pot body is provided with a second threaded portion as a vertical position changeable member, and
the inner bottom surface of the outer pot body and the outer bottom surface of the inner pot body are connected to each other with the first threaded portion and the second threaded portion.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 15/823,589Filed 28 Nov 2017
Published: 30 May 2019
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification6 codes

A01G 9/02
Cultivation in receptacles, forcing-frames or greenhouses ; Edging for beds, lawn or the like: receptacles, e.g. flower-pots or boxes ; Glasses…
A01G 27/04
Self-acting watering devices, e.g. for flower-pots: using wicks or the like
A01G 9/021
Receptacles, e.g. flower-pots or boxes ; Glasses for cultivating flowers: pots formed in one piece; Materials used therefor
A01G 24/00
Growth substrates