US 12,439,861 B1
Plant pot and tray combination for use with ebb and flood substrates
Celene Eccles, Delta (CA)
Assigned to Basket Case Imports, Inc., (CA)
Filed by Basket Case Imports Inc., Delta (CA)
Filed on Aug. 27, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/815,922.
Int. Cl. A01G 9/04 (2006.01); A01G 9/24 (2006.01)
CPC A01G 9/045 (2013.01) [A01G 9/247 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A plant pot and tray system, the system comprising:
a plurality of plant pots, each plant pot defining an interior, each plant pot comprising:
a bottom, which includes a plurality of apertures,
a lower step extending outwardly and upwardly from the bottom,
four sides extending upwardly from the lower step,
an upper step extending outwardly from the sides,
a rim extending outwardly from the upper step, at least one slot in the rim, and
a reinforcing block on the upper step adjacent to each slot and facing the interior; and
a tray, the tray comprising:
a plurality of receptacles, each defining an interior, the plurality of receptacles defined by a base,
a raised lip above the base extending into the interior of each receptacle and which defines a central aperture in each receptacle,
at least one of four sides that extend upwardly from the base, and
a central divider that extends upwardly from the base,
wherein the lower step of each plant pot is configured to sit on the raised lip and the bottom of each plant pot is configured to extend through the central aperture and be aligned with the base.