Patent ID: 6021558
Filing Date: 2000-02-08
Classification: A01G,A47F,A47G,B29C,B31F,B44C,B44F,B65B,B65D,G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for covering a potted plant, comprising:providing a sheet of material having an upper surface, a lower surface and an outer peripheral edge, a connecting bonding material disposed on a portion of the sheet of material, and having a sheet extension which extends a distance outwardly from the outer peripheral edge of the sheet of material;providing a flower pot having an upper end, a lower end, an outer peripheral surface and a floral grouping disposed within the flower pot;forming the sheet of material about the flower pot to a position wherein the sheet of material extends about a substantial portion of the outer peripheral surface of the flower pot and a portion of the sheet of material having the connecting bonding material disposed thereon being disposed above the upper end of the flower pot and wherein the sheet extension extends beyond the upper end of the flower pot; andforming a crimped portion in a portion of the sheet of material having the connecting bonding material thereon with the crimped portion formed in the sheet of material at a position above the upper end of the flower pot for securing the sheet of material about the flower pot.