Patent ID: 6499253
Filing Date: 2002-12-31
Classification: A01G,A47F,A47G,B29C,B31F,B44C,B44F,B65B,B65D,G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
A covering for a pot having a floral grouping disposed therein, the pot having a top, a bottom, a receiving space and an outer peripheral surface, and the floral grouping having a stem end and a bloom end with the floral grouping extending a distance upwardly from the top of the pot terminating with the bloom end, the covering having a closed bottom, an outer surface and a pot receiving space shaped and adapted to receive the pot, and the covering comprising:a lower portion dimensioned to cover at least a portion of the outer peripheral surface of the pot and having an outer surface area; an upper sleeve portion having an outer surface area and extending a distance from the lower portion; and wherein the upper sleeve portion is detachable from the lower portion via a non-linear line of perforations disposed therebetween and wherein when the upper sleeve portion is detached from the lower portion by tearing along the non-linear line of perforations, the lower portion is left with a non-linear outer perimeter and wherein the outer surface area of the lower portion is less than the outer surface area of the upper sleeve portion.