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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2016
Syngenta Participations Ag, Basel, CH;
Timothy Proulx, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ari Tao Adler, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Matthew Patrick Brown, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Cindy Ellen Wieland, Greensboro, NC (US);
Gerardo Joaquin Suazo, Greensboro, NC (US);
Alexander Prohodski, Gilroy, CA (US);
Syngenta Participations AG, Basel, CH;
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.