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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2008
Donald E. Weder, Highland, IL (US);
Michael J. King, Highland, IL (US);
Donald E. Weder, Highland, IL (US);
Michael J. King, Highland, IL (US);
Wanda M. Weder and William F. Straeter, Highland, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method is provided for forming a flower pot cover with at least one indented portion to retain the flower pot cover on the flower pot. The apparatus includes a male and female die. The female die has a plurality of fingers movable radially into an opening of the female die. The male die has a recess formed between the lower end and the upper end and adapted to receive the fingers of the female die to form the at least one indented portion of the flower pot cover when the sheet of material is pressed between the female die and the male die.