Patent ID: 6131332
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: A47G,B65D

Abstract:
An assembly for covering a flower pot having an upper end, a lower end, a bottom, and an outer peripheral surface, the assembly comprising:an outer sleeve having an opening;an inner sleeve disposed in the opening of the outer sleeve, the inner sleeve having an opening sized to receive at least the lower end of the flower pot, the inner sleeve configured to cover at least a portion of the outer peripheral surface of the flower pot, and the inner sleeve having a bottom portion adapted to cover the bottom of the flower pot when the flower pot is disposed in the inner sleeve; anda sheet of material having a base and at least two spaced apart segments, each segment having a first end, a second end opposite the first end, a first side and a second side, the first end of each segment being connected to the base, the sheet of material disposed between the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve with each of the segments of the sheet of material urged upwardly such that each segment near the first side thereof overlaps a portion of the adjacent segment near the second side of the adjacent segment and a portion of each of the segments extends from the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve, the bottom portion of the inner sleeve adapted to prevent the passage of moisture from the flower pot to the sheet of material.