US 2020/0205351 A1 · INTEGRATED STAIR GARDEN

Abstract

An integrated stair planter to provide a plurality of levels for plants to be grown in areas where room is limited. Each of the levels enables various types of plants to be planted at any location. Each of the levels are in communication with one another for providing more efficient watering and drainage. The integrated planter includes side panels having a plurality of steps along an upper edge and a sloped lower edge, a plurality of risers to connect between associated risers of the side panels, a sloped floor to seal off an underside of the integrated planter and connect to the sloped lower edge of each of the side panels. A plurality of step planters are provided between associated treads of the side panels and abutting risers. An integrated opening is formed by the plurality of step planters as the step planters are connected to one another.

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Dependent claims

An integrated planter comprising

a plurality of steps, wherein each step includes a riser and a tread, wherein each of the plurality of treads includes an opening, wherein each opening creates a step planter;
a floor to seal off an underside of the integrated planter and provide a bottom for each of the plurality of step planters, wherein the floor is sloped from an upper step to a lower step;
and
an integrated opening formed by the plurality of step planters, wherein each of the plurality of step planters is connected to at least one other step planter.

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An integrated planter comprising

a pair of side panels, wherein each side panel provides a plurality of steps along an upper edge and a sloped lower edge;
a plurality of risers to connect from a riser of a first of the pair of side panels to an appropriate riser of a second of the pair of side panels;
a back panel to connect from a back of a top riser of the first of the pair of side panels to a back of a top riser of the second of the pair of side panels;
a bottom panel to connect from a bottom of a lower tread of the first of the pair of side panels to a bottom of a lower tread of the second of the pair of side panels;
a sloped floor to seal off an underside of the integrated planter and connect to the sloped lower edge of each of the side panels, wherein the sloped floor traverses from a bottom of the back panel to a back of the bottom panel;
one of more posts extending above the side panels and the risers, wherein the one or more posts are for hanging one of more of lights, netting, watering apparatus or tools;
and
at least one post to secure an upper step of the integrated planter;
wherein a plurality of step planters are provided between each associated tread of the pair of side panels and abutting risers, an integrated opening is formed by the plurality of step planters, the integrated opening is to hold soil and plants are to be planted in the plurality of step planters.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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Abstract

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