Method and apparatus for displaying and transporting floral...

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2007-03-23

2010-06-22

Nguyen, T. (Department: 3644)

Plant husbandry

Flower holder

Stem forced into penetratable holder

C047S065000, C047S084000, C206S423000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07739832

ABSTRACT:
A floral arrangement assembly according to the present invention embodiments provides protection and maintenance of a floral arrangement during display, transport and/or shipping. The floral arrangement assembly includes a floral retaining structure, a base to secure the floral retaining structure and a cover. The floral retaining structure includes a floral holding material secured to a platform via a suitable adhesive. A plurality of prongs may further be secured to the platform and utilized to engage the floral holding material. The floral retaining structure may further include a plate secured to the assembly base with the platform secured to the plate via a plurality of ties. Alternatively, the floral retaining structure may be secured directly to the assembly base via the plurality of ties. The floral arrangement assembly may be placed within a water proof bag or other containers, where optional cooling and absorption materials may be placed underneath the assembly.

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