Inventor · Edwardsville, IL, US

Joseph G. Straeter

486Patents
31h-index
21Co-inventors
90Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 1989 → Nov 15, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5073161A Apparaus of making a flower pot or flower pot cover with controlled pleats Performing Operations; Transporting 378 Expired
US5199242A Method for wrapping flower pots using a self adhering wrapping material Performing Operations; Transporting 373 Expired
US5152100A Flower pot or flower pot cover having connected and unconnected segments in the skirt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 347 Expired
US5259106A Method of making a flower pot or flower pot cover with pleated skirt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 347 Expired
US5493809A Sleeve having a detachable portion for forming a pot cover Performing Operations; Transporting 282 Expired
US4989396A Curl wrap and methods for using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 231 Expired
US5575133A Method of packaging a potted plant Performing Operations; Transporting 229 Expired
USD318030S Flower pot cover General 224 Expired
US5572849A Method of packaging a potted plant Performing Operations; Transporting 218 Expired
US5127817A Flat-paneled flower pot or flower pot cover die Performing Operations; Transporting 136 Expired
US5647193A Pot wrapping apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 132 Expired
US6182395A Flat sleeve convertible to a decorative container Performing Operations; Transporting 92 Expired
US5077937A Apparatus for providing a decorative cover for a flower pot using a collar Performing Operations; Transporting 91 Expired
US5111637A Method for wrapping a floral grouping Performing Operations; Transporting 65 Expired
US5007229A Method of wrapping utilizing a self adhering wrapping material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
USD364119S Flower pot cover General 60 Expired
US5231794A Apparatus for providing a decorative cover for a flower pot using a collar Physics 52 Expired
USD348634S Flower pot cover General 51 Expired
US5467573A Method of using a wrapping material having a pull tab and pull indicia for wrapping a floral arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US5240109A Shipping carton for floral grouping assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US5339565A Apparatus and method using air pressure and vacuum to form flat-paneled flower pot cover Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Expired
US5092465A Shipping carton for floral grouping assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US5255784A Shipping carton for floral grouping assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5408803A Wrapping material having a pull tab and pull indicia for wrapping a floral arrangement material and method Performing Operations; Transporting 43 Expired
US5335475A Method for wrapping a floral grouping with water holding and releasing material Performing Operations; Transporting 40 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.