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US 5,174,061 AGranted
Pot cover container-envelope combination
AssigneeCompagnie e'tudes et Plastiques
InventorGery B. M. C. Dambricourt
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Abstract
In the pot cover container-envelope combination for the presentation of cultivated plants, a container or pot in which the plant has been cultivated is placed inside an envelope and a means is provided for preventing any accidental disengagement of the container or pot from the envelope.
Claims7
A pot cover container-envelope combination for presentation of cultivated plants, comprising,
- a container or pot in which the plant has been cultivated engaged inside an envelope,
- said envelope having a height greater than that of said container or pot,
- said envelope having an upper portion, a side wall and a bottom,
- at least one space being provided between said container or pot and the inside of said envelope,
- a retaining means on said envelope for preventing any accidental disengagement of said container or pot from said envelope,
- said retaining means being located adjacent to and below said upper portion of said envelope and above said container or pot, and having a peripheral flange protruding inward from an inner surface of said side wall,
- said peripheral flange having an inner diameter which requires a protruding flange of said container or pot to rub against said peripheral flange during insertion into said envelope,
- said protruding flange of said container bearing against said inner side of said side wall after being fully inserted in said envelope, and
- wherein said peripheral flange has a ramp which facilitates introduction of said protruding flange of said container or pot.
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