Device for receiving and fixing a flower
AssigneeMAFAG AG fur Feinmechanik
InventorReinald Mafli
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Abstract
A device for fixing a flower or a bundle of flowers to a dress or similar clothing comprises a body means including a head portion, equipped with a safety pin, and an elongate shaft portion rigidly connected to the head portion. The flowers to be connected to the device are aligned with their stem to the shaft portion and an adhesive tape is wrapped around the shaft portion and the stems. The device is then fixed to the dress by means of the safety pin like a badge.
Claims3
A fastening device to which a flower may be secured by a tape and which device may be pinned onto an article, said device comprising a body means including a head portion and an elongated shaft portion having a surface for supporting the flower stem, a safety pin fixed to said head portion, said safety pin comprising a first leg having a straight portion and an end portion bent relative to said straight portion, said head portion having a groove extending along the width thereof for receiving said straight portion of said first leg of said safety pin and having a slit at one end of said groove for receiving said end portion of said first leg, a plurality of projections extending into said groove for retaining said straight portion of said first leg therein to thereby hold said safety pin to said head, said elongated shaft portion being adapted to have a tape encircling it and a flower stem on it and said elongated shaft portion comprising a plurality of transverse ribs on the surface thereof that is opposite to the surface that supports the stem for preventing a tape that secures the flower stem to said elongated shaft portion from sliding therealong.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.