公开(公告)号：US11083144B2

公开(公告)日：2021-08-10

申请号：US15767367

申请日：2016-10-31

Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG

Inventor： Timothy Proulx ,  Ari Tao Adler ,  Matthew Patrick Brown ,  Cindy Ellen Wieland ,  Gerardo Joaquin Suazo ,  Alexander Prohodski

IPC: A01G9/02 ,  A01G9/04 ,  A01G9/029

Abstract: There is provided by the present invention planting containers and associated trays for the production, distribution and display of plants where the planting containers have a channel in the base for engaging with a production or display tray for positioning plant pots in a desired orientation. In one embodiment, the plant container is a flower pot which comprises an upper part; a middle part connected at one end to the upper part; and a bottom part connected to an opposite end of the middle part; the bottom part having a channel extending from one side of the bottom part to the other side of the bottom part; said channel having an apex perpendicular to an axis of the pot, first and second sides, and a plurality of slots at the apex for engaging with a rail system on the tray having teeth.

公开(公告)号：US20180303040A1

公开(公告)日：2018-10-25

申请号：US15767367

申请日：2016-10-31

Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG

Inventor： Timothy Proulx ,  Ari Tao Adler ,  Matthew Patrick Brown ,  Cindy Ellen Wieland ,  Gerardo Joaquin Suazo ,  Alexander Prohodski

IPC: A01G9/02 ,  A01G9/029 ,  A01G9/04

CPC classification number: A01G9/027 ,  A01G9/0297 ,  A01G9/045

Abstract: There is provided by the present invention planting containers and associated trays for the production, distribution and display of plants where the planting containers have a channel in the base for engaging with a production or display tray for positioning plant pots in a desired orientation. In one embodiment, the plant container is a flower pot which comprises an upper part; a middle part connected at one end to the upper part; and a bottom part connected to an opposite end of the middle part; the bottom part having a channel extending from one side of the bottom part to the other side of the bottom part; said channel having an apex perpendicular to an axis of the pot, first and second sides, and a plurality of slots at the apex for engaging with a rail system on the tray having teeth.