US 12,167,708 B2
Vegetation hanger
Todd Chandler Larkins, Ashland, OR (US)
Assigned to DriFlower, LLC, Ashland, OR (US)
Filed by DriFlower, LLC, Ashland, OR (US)
Filed on May 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/197,853.
Application 18/197,853 is a continuation of application No. 17/559,075, filed on Dec. 22, 2021, granted, now 11,805,737.
Application 17/559,075 is a continuation of application No. 16/930,522, filed on Jul. 16, 2020, granted, now 11,350,574, issued on Jun. 7, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/874,939, filed on Jul. 16, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0284566 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01F 25/12 (2006.01); A47G 7/04 (2006.01); A47F 7/00 (2006.01); A47G 25/14 (2006.01); A47G 25/28 (2006.01)
CPC A01F 25/12 (2013.01) [A47G 7/04 (2013.01); A47F 7/0078 (2013.01); A47G 25/1471 (2013.01); A47G 25/28 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vegetation hanger, comprising:
a hanger portion, including:
a top end portion including an upper section, a mid section, and a lower section, the upper section defining a first aperture defining a handle, and the lower section of the top end portion including a first lower portion and a second lower portion separated and spaced apart from each other by a second aperture defined between the first lower portion and the second lower portion, the second aperture configured to permit hanging the vegetation hanger from a support structure,
wherein opposed side edges of the top end portion taper downwardly from the upper section to a bottom portion of the lower section, such that the upper section of the top end portion is wider than the lower section of the top end portion; and
an extension member extending downwardly from the first lower portion of the lower section, the extension member including a straight upper portion and an angled lower portion that is slanted relative to the straight upper portion, and
a crossbar extending from the extension member of the hanger portion and configured to support vegetation thereon, the crossbar including:
a serrated upper edge, a bottom edge, a first end portion, and a second end portion, the first end portion including a first lip and the second end portion including a second lip,
wherein the serrated upper edge defines a plurality of ridges configured to prevent the vegetation from sliding off the crossbar.