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Publication numberUSD360386 S
Publication typeGrant
Application number07/808,352
Publication date18 Jul 1995
Filing date16 Dec 1991
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Flower pot cover
US D360386 S
Claims
  1. The ornamental design for a flower pot cover, as shown and described.

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new flower pot cover design;

FIG. 2 is a reduced side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a reduced top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a reduced bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a reduced side elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being the size of the base;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of a third embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of a fourth embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of a fifth embodiment of our new design; and,

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of a sixth embodiment of our new design.

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1Exhibit A. Curtis Wagner Co., Inc., Houston, Tex., shows thick, stiff shiny red plastic pot cover with large scalloped border, (Photograph) Date unknown.
2Exhibit A-Speed Cover
3Exhibit B. Jacobson Pot Cover Company of Scranton, Penn. advertising literature. Date of first use unknown.
4Exhibit C. Photograph of pot cover, manufacturer unknown but very similar to #C21 on Exhibit B (Jacobson literature). Date unknown.
5Exhibit D. Photocopy of photo of pot cover ("Platform Pot Dresser") made by John Raisen Corp., San Francisco, Calif. Date of first use unknown.
6Exhibit E. Photograph of 2-part pot cover system made by Floral Decor, subsiary of John Henry Co., Lansing Mich. date unkown.
7Exhibit F. Photo of pot cover made by a Holland company (K.P.I.). Date of first public use believed to be late 1984.
8Exhibit G. "The Glass of Frederick Carder", copyright 1971 by P. V. Gardner, showing various styles of glass basket-like vases or containers.
9Exhibit H. "Speed Cover showing various pot covers for sale.
10Exhibit I. "Speed Cover showing various pot covers for sale.
11Exhibit J. Item published in 1936 by Gellman Bros., Minneapolis, Minn., Shows an assortment of paper hats.
12Exhibit K. Photo of various other flower pot wrappings, sold in rolls or sheets and used in the floral industry for years. Date unknown.
13Exhibit L. Photo of pot cover made of woven straw-like material, date unknown.
14Exhibit M. Photo of basket-type pot cover used in the floral industry, date unknown.
15Exhibit N. "Speed Cover showing various pot covers for sale.