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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2005
Donald E. Weder, Highland, IL (US);
Joseph G. Straeter, Highland, IL (US);
William F. Straeter, Breese, IL (US);
Donald E. Weder, Highland, IL (US);
Joseph G. Straeter, Highland, IL (US);
William F. Straeter, Breese, IL (US);
Abstract
A band applicator for applying a band about a sheet of material disposed about a pot to provide a decorative cover for the pot. The band applicator includes a pot frame having a pot opening and a band holder configured to releasably hold a plurality of bands. The sheet of material is extended about the outer peripheral surface of the pot, and the pot with the sheet of material disposed thereabout is disposed in a pot receiving space in the pot frame. The pot frame holds the sheet of material positioned about the pot. A band is removed from the band holder and disposed about the sheet of material and pot for cooperating to hold the sheet of material positioned about the pot.