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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7234271 | Animalian pot cover incorporating a detachable miniature greenhouse A pot cover that is comprised of detachable components and which can be used in combination with any conventional garden pot or any other suitable container, for purposes of facilitating the propagation of seedlings or seed germination, and which also resembles a no... | 06/26/2007 |
| 6966145 | Fire ant trap A fire ant trap for eradicating fire ants at a mound includes a domed enclosure having a lower rim peripherally engaging the mound and secured thereat by stakes. A tubular auger is threaded at the top end and has a perforated beveled tip that rotates into the top of... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6964128 | Flowerpot equipped with light-shade Growth of a plant can be properly controlled, when a flower pot made of a transparent plastic and detachable light shades to the flower pot for controlling light are employed, as growth and increase of roots of the plant being observed through the transparent flower... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6588143 | Tomato cone, garden accessory A cone shaped, multi-use garden accessory, consisting of a single unit. The cone body is open at each end. The base, or larger end, is formed by a rounded rim. The neck, or smaller end, has a tubular extension with prongs affixed. Stiffeners are arrayed w... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6455127 | Protective structure A surface-covering protective structure. A thermal insulation layer has a basic wall thickness, fastening elements and a support arrangement integral with and projecting from the basic wall thickness of the thermal insulation layer. The support arrangemen... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6381900 | Hanging planter A hanging planter includes a bowl-like lower portion and a ring-like upper portion, with the upper portion nesting within the rim of the lower portion to provide a plant holding assembly. The upper edge of the lower portion and lower edge of the upper por... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6311427 | Decorative outdoor plant cover A hollow decorative cover for outdoor plants and shrubs having a weather resistant sheath of lower and upper portions and an inner supporting frame attached to an upper sheath portion anchoring said sheath portion to the ground, the upper sheath portion o... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6012249 | Insulated plant cover An insulated plant cover (10) having a transparent or translucent inner cylinder (12) which has an inner cylinder top (12T) and an inner cylinder bottom (12B). The inner cylinder top (12T) has an inner cylinder top chimney (12TA) positioned at a top dista... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5839223 | Variable sized housing for protecting plants by utilizing water as a heat sink A variable sized housing for protecting plants by utilizing water as a heat sink comprising a plurality of panels with coupling means for allowing the panels to construct a housing for surrounding a plant. Each panel has a hollow interior for allowing the... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5524383 | Disassembleable portable cold frame apparatus A disassembleable portable cold frame apparatus including a rigid tray having a recessed area formed thereon; a plurality of planar rigid side plates removably interconnected together in an end-to-end configuration to thereby create a border bounding a gr... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5060415 | Hot bed enclosure A hot bed enclosure for starting new plants includes a pair of generally upright and longitudinally spaced apart transparent end walls together with a top cross bar and a pair of bottom rails connected to and extended between them to provide a structural ... | 10/29/1991 |
| 4852298 | Portable cold frame A cold frame comprising a housing formed of one or more housing sections with opposed ends walls. The sections include channel-defining end edges interlockable with the end edges of adjacent sections and with the end walls. The sections at the joinders th... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4406072 | Commercial fruit drying system An improved fruit drying system particularly suited for large scale commercial drying application is disclosed, comprising a plurality of substantially rigid transparent hoods, each sized to be positioned over the fruit to be dried to increase the drying ... | 09/27/1983 |
| 4383891 | Device for desalting brackish water, and a conditioning method and device relating to said desalting device A device for desalting sea or brackish water by means of solar energy essentially comprises two adjacent canals or equivalent systems fed with seawater or brackish water and a greenhouse-type structure placed over one of the canals for evaporating the wat... | 05/17/1983 |
| 4286408 | Self-watering seed planter A planter adapted for small as well as large scale seed planting since the principal parts may be extruded or otherwise formed in any appropriate lengths, the planter being characterized particularly by having means for condensation and direction of the c... | 09/01/1981 |
| 4118890 | Plant package A plant package is disclosed which protects and maintains the plant during shipment, storage and display and which permits the marketing of plants through self-service outlets. The package has an outer light-transmissive plastic container which is general... | 10/10/1978 |
| 4100698 | Portable greenhouse A portable greenhouse has a light-transmitting roof section of a panel of synthetic resin which is foldable along a score line extending between the ends of the panel and also a pair of end panels attachable to the roof section adjacent the ends thereof t... | 07/18/1978 |
| 4051626 | Portable greenhouse A portable, self-contained greenhouse includes a base pan having longitudinally extending troughs adjacent the sides thereof and a curved bottom panel. A transparent enclosure including a plurality of slidable, transparent wall and roof panels is supporte... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4018003 | Hot cap This disclosure pertains to a hot cap fabricated from two precut sheets of semi-rigid plastic or paper stock material. Each sheet resembles an isosceles triangle with the apex portion removed along a line parallel to the base of the triangle. Two flaps ar... | 04/19/1977 |
