发明名称 Planter with adjustable support stakes
摘要 A planter with adjustable support stakes to support a growing houseplant, including a pot and length adjustable stakes each of which include at least one section rod having a bottom end inserted into a receptacle within a pot upper end and couplers which to vertically attach section rods together and a length of string attached to directly opposite couplers to prevent plant breakage and to support fruit produced by the houseplant.
申请公布号 US8857103(B1) 申请公布日期 2014.10.14
申请号 US201213595077 申请日期 2012.08.27
申请人 发明人 Coon Kelley G.
分类号 A01G9/12 主分类号 A01G9/12
代理机构 Crossley Patent Law 代理人 Crossley Patent Law ;Gunn Micah C.
主权项 1. A planter with adjustable support stakes consisting of: a pot configured to hold a houseplant therein; a plurality of spaced-apart receptacles centrally disposed along an upper edge of the pot; wherein at least one pair of the receptacles is disposed in a position parallel to a side wall of the pot, further wherein one of the pair of receptacles disposed on an opposite side of the pot from the other one of the pair of receptacles; wherein at least one pair of the receptacles is disposed at a slight outward angle from one of the receptacles disposed in the parallel position; a plurality of spaced-apart stakes, each stake comprising: a plurality of section rods, each section rod having a bottom end and a top end;a plurality of couplers, each coupler having a continuous outer wall and a pair of cavities vertically disposed therethrough; wherein one of the cavities is disposed through each of an opposite outer end thereof;of the pair of cavities has a diameter slightly larger than a diameter of each of the plurality of section rods;of the plurality of couplers removably secures a top end of each of the plurality of section rods and a bottom end of each of the plurality of section rods disposed in vertical alignment therewith; of the plurality of receptacles removably receives a bottom end plurality of section rods therein; a plurality of anchor members, each of the plurality of anchor members disposed on each coupler outer wall in a position perpendicular to the outer wall; a plurality of vertically aligned apertures in a position parallel to the respective stake, of the plurality of apertures horizontally disposed through each anchor member of the plurality of anchor members; a plurality of strings disposed between the plurality of anchor members, and disposed on opposite sides of the pot; wherein each string of the plurality of strings has a first end and a second end opposite the first end; wherein of each string is attached through one of the apertures disposed on one of the anchor members and the second end is attached through one of the apertures disposed on a directly opposite one of the anchor members; wherein each receptacle of the plurality of receptacles has a length slightly shorter than a length of the upper edge of the pot; and wherein each of the plurality of spaced-apart stakes and the plurality of couplers is cylindrical; wherein the plurality of strings form a webbing having openings upon attachment of the plurality of strings to all directly oppositely disposed the plurality of anchor members; a plurality of spaced-apart drain holes disposed in a bottom wall of the pot; and a clamp removably disposed on the upper edge of the pot; wherein the clamp is configured to receive a water sprayer therethrough.
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