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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 21, 1985
John A Brown, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Other;
Abstract
A plant container adapted to be either suspended from an overhead support structure or supported above a base means and comprising a container preferably constructed from a transparent plastic material, a centrally disposed elongated support rod also preferably constructed of a transparent plastic material and extending axially outwardly from the container, either downwardly therefrom or upwardly therefrom as desired, and bearing members interposed between the container and the support rod whereby the container is freely rotatably about the longitudinal axis of the support rod, a drain port provided in the bottom of the container and having one element of a quick-connect coupling sealingly secured therein, a hose member having a mating element of the quick-connect coupling secured to one end thereof, for selective engagement with the first mentioned element to receive water draining from the container during watering of the plant, and a capturing vessel in communication with the opposite end of the hose for receiving and storing the draining water therein.