US 4,621,733 AGranted

Package for horticultural items

OwnerCharles C. Harrisinventor

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Abstract

A package for horticultural items with a receptacle includes a container having a base portion for supporting the receptacle and side portions connected to and extending upwardly from the base portion about the receptacle. A flexible sleeve engages the container side portions to support the container and enclose the horticultural item. The sleeves are supported on a pedestal having flexible straps for spreading the sleeves and allowing removal of a sleeve for packaging the horticultural item.

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Dependent claims

A package for horticultural items with a receptacle comprising:

(a) an erectable container means including:
1. a polygonal shaped base portion for supporting the receptacle, and
2.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 06/670,679Filed 13 Nov 1984 · continuation
Priority: 15 Mar 1982
Granted: 11 Nov 1986
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification5 codes

B65D 5/5021
Internal supporting or protecting elements for contents: integral elements for containers formed by folding-up portions connected to a central…
B65D 5/2038
By folding-up portions connected to a central panel from all sides to form a container body, e.g. of tray-like form: at least two opposed…
B65D 5/22
By folding-up portions connected to a central panel from all sides to form a container body, e.g. of tray-like form: held erect by extensions of…
B65D 85/52
For living organisms, articles or materials sensitive to changes of environment or atmospheric conditions, e.g. land animals, birds, fish, water…:…

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Serial358,333Parent of this continuation · filed 15 Mar 1982
US 4,621,733 AThis patent

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