Flower hydrating transport pouch device
OwnerJohn William Benzickinventor
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Abstract
A flower hydrating transport pouch device for cost efficiently preserving fresh cut flowers during transport from a point of sale includes a pouch defining an interior space. The pouch has a pair of lateral sides and an upper edge. The upper edge is removable from a body of the pouch to expose an opening into the interior space. A hydrating fluid is in the interior space. A closure is positioned on the body of the pouch adjacent to the opening for selectively closing the opening. A tether line extends from the pouch for engaging interior structure of a vehicle for transporting flowers having stems extending into the hydrating fluid within the interior space of the pouch.
Claims16
A flower hydrating transport pouch device comprising:
- a pouch, said pouch defining an interior space, said pouch having a pair of lateral sides;
- an upper edge of said pouch being removable from a body of said pouch wherein removal of said upper edge exposes an opening into said interior space wherein said pouch is configured to receive flowers having stems inserted into said pouch;
- a hydrating fluid positioned in said interior space, said hydrating fluid being a mixture of water and plant nutrients wherein said hydrating fluid is configured for hydrating the flowers having the stems inserted into said pouch;
- a closure coupled to said pouch, said closure being positioned on said body of said pouch adjacent to said opening, said closure selectively closing said opening.
A flower hydrating transport pouch device comprising:
- a pouch, said pouch defining an interior space, said pouch having a pair of lateral sides, said pouch having a bottom side, said bottom side being planar wherein said pouch is configured for standing upright on a support surface, said bottom side having a front edge and a rear edge, respective medial sections of said front edge and said rear edge being covexly arcuate, said pouch having a medial portion between said lateral sides, said medial portion extending upwardly from said medial sections of said front edge and said rear edge, said medial portion flaring outwardly extending away from said bottom side of said pouch;
- an upper edge of said pouch being removable from a body of said pouch wherein removal of said upper edge exposes an opening into said interior space;
- a hydrating fluid positioned in said interior space, said hydrating fluid being a mixture of water and plant nutrients;
- a closure coupled to said pouch, said closure being positioned on said body of said pouch adjacent to said opening, said closure selectively closing said opening;
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- a tether line, said tether line being coupled to said pouch, said tether line extending from said pouch such that said tether line is configured for engaging interior structure of a vehicle whereby said pouch is configured for transporting flowers having stems extending into said hydrating fluid within said interior space of said pouch;
- a toggle coupled to said tether line wherein said toggle is configured for forming said tether line into an adjustable sized loop extending from said pouch, said toggle having a locking element, said locking element being biased into engagement with said tether line for fixing a position of said toggle on said tether line, said locking element being manipulatable to release said locking element from said tether line for adjustment of a position of said toggle on said tether line;
- a pair of notches, each of said notches extending into a respective one of said lateral sides of said pouch wherein each notch is configured to facilitate tearing of said pouch between said closure and said upper edge for removal of said upper edge to expose said opening;
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- indicia positioned on said pouch, said indicia being related to an occasion or event.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.