US3222819A
Expired / Lapsed
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Containers for plants
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-22
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1983-10-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marcan David
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 19:54
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G27/00; A01G27/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A PLANT CONTAINER WITHOUT ANY DRAINAGE HOLE COMPRISING A PILLAR MEMBER, A LOWER SECTION CARRIED BY SAID PILLAR MEMBER FOR CONTAINING LIQUIDS, AN INTERMEDIATE SECTION MOUNTED ON SAID LOWER SECTION FOR CONTAINING SOIL WICK MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE AND LOWER SECTIONS FOR FEEDING LIQUID FROM SAID LOWER SECTION TO SAID SOIL IN SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION, AN UPPER SECTION MOUNTED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION, SAID UPPER SECTION HAVING A GIVEN PLURALITY OF SPACED RECESSES THEREIN, SAID RECESSES IN COMBINATION WITH SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION DEFINING SAID GIVEN PLURALITY OF SEPARATE CHAMBERS FOR RESPECTIVELY CONTAINING PLANTS THEREIN, SAID PILLAR MEMBER EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID LOWER SECTION THROUGH SAID INTERMEDIATE AND UPPER SECTIONS, MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILLAR MEMBER FOR PERMITTING THE INTRODUCING OF SAID LIQUID INTO SAID LOWER SECTION THROUGH SAID PILLAR, AND WATER LEVEL INDICATING MEANS EXTENDING UPWARDLY WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID PILLAR MEMBER FROM SAID LOWER SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A PLANT CONTAINER WITHOUT ANY DRAINAGE HOLE COMPRISING A PILLAR MEMBER, A LOWER SECTION CARRIED BY SAID PILLAR MEMBER FOR CONTAINING LIQUIDS, AN INTERMEDIATE SECTION MOUNTED ON SAID LOWER SECTION FOR CONTAINING SOIL WICK MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE AND LOWER SECTIONS FOR FEEDING LIQUID FROM SAID LOWER SECTION TO SAID SOIL IN SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION, AN UPPER SECTION MOUNTED ON SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION, SAID UPPER SECTION HAVING A GIVEN PLURALITY OF SPACED RECESSES THEREIN, SAID RECESSES IN COMBINATION WITH SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION DEFINING SAID GIVEN PLURALITY OF SEPARATE CHAMBERS FOR RESPECTIVELY CONTAINING PLANTS THEREIN, SAID PILLAR MEMBER EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID LOWER SECTION THROUGH SAID INTERMEDIATE AND UPPER SECTIONS, MEANS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PILLAR MEMBER FOR PERMITTING THE INTRODUCING OF SAID LIQUID INTO SAID LOWER SECTION THROUGH SAID PILLAR, AND WATER LEVEL INDICATING MEANS EXTENDING UPWARDLY WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID PILLAR MEMBER FROM SAID LOWER SECTION.
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| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-13 | 1977-06-14 | 1977-12-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |