JPS63191739A - Flower packaging vessel device - Google Patents

Abstract

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Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a flower packaging container, specifically configured to hold flowers for transportation and to be transformed into a bouquet holder or freestanding vase. The present invention relates to packaging containers that can be used.

Conventional examples of containers of this kind are described in various patents, but they are mainly for holding and transporting flowers, and they merely constitute containers for holding flowers. be.

None of the prior art patent designs allow the transportation container to be transformed into a bouquet holder or vase, and basically does not have any such features.

U.S. Pat. No. 1,270,554 describes a structure that doubles as a shipping box and vase, in which the two parts are separably connected by a bottle and can be reassembled into a vase. ing. The device has two separate parts (top and bottom), both of which are tapered. The two parts are secured with a pair of screws or pins. Once the bottle or screw is removed, the top can be removed from the J-stop and the bottom can then be turned over and placed inside the top. Thereby, the top becomes the stand or bottom of the device, allowing the device to be used as a flower FX.

US Pat. No. 2,309,742 describes a container for displaying and transporting flowers. However, this device does not allow flowers to be recessed, but rather allows multiple flowers to be fixed in place for display or transport.

Since it does not completely enclose the flower, it cannot protect the flower from damage during transportation and can only be used to bundle multiple flowers together.

US Patent: 3376 G 66 4. A container for holding multiple flowers as a bouquet is described. The device consists of a frustum-shaped element with a plurality of holes to allow air to flow to the flowers inside the device. The flower stem extends to the underside of the device, and the flower bud and petal portions are retained within the largest outer diameter portion of the device.

Yet another type of flower packaging container device is described in U.S. Pat. No. 3,767,104. This container is composed of a conical container, and a disk-shaped S-string having a plurality of bar holes is provided in the upper part (maximum outer diameter portion of the conical shape) extending laterally. The flower stem held by the device is passed through the hole in the disc.

U.S. Patent Nos. 2,309,742, 3,376,666, mentioned above;
The device of No. 37f37104 has a modified structure to perform multiple functions. This point differs from the device of the present invention or the device of US Pat. No. 1,270,554.

Hanakawa's packaging container device according to the present invention is provided with a plurality of panels with a thickness that can be separated and folded, and by changing the way the panels are folded, the structure can be changed from a portable structure to a bouquet holder structure or a self-supporting type (self-supporting type). Type) Can be changed to any vase structure. The basic transport container can be easily transformed into the state of Class 5 J2, 3tj11, etc. without the use of tools.

The main objects of the present invention are: To provide a new and useful packaging container device for Hanakawa; To provide a new and useful packaging container device for Hanakawa that can be transformed into a bouquet holder or a free-standing vase; A novel and advantageous packaging container device is provided which has a plurality of slots and the slotted portion can be folded to form a plurality of legs for supporting the top of the jar; Provides a novel and advantageous packaging container device for holding; a tabular portion for supporting a flower and a slotted lower portion 6; the slotted portion is folded to support the flower and the upper portion of the device; It is an object of the present invention to provide a new and useful packaging container device of Kagetsu which can constitute a stand for.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the flower packaging container arrangement Δ of the present invention. Packaging containers! 1ili! (101 units are generally made up of four-sided pyramidal containers.

Each side is formed by multiple panels. It is a pyramid-shaped container, but if the structure is made larger, it can also hold multiple flowers. As shown in FIG. 1, the packaging container device 10 has a generally elongated truncated pyramid shape, and is preferably made of a relatively lightweight material such as 12 paper or thin cardboard.

Figure 2 is part 2-2 of Figure 1! 9? It is a rM diagram, and the flower 2 placed in the packaging container d10 is indicated by a line.

The flower 2 is provided at the bottom of the packaging container device 10. Packaging)! Preferably, the top of the 3-pack has an open structure to allow air to circulate.

FIG. 3 is a partial sectional view of packaging container packaging [101].
:I - Shown in folded state. In this folded state, the bud or petal portion 4 of the flower 2 is located above the exterior of the packaging container device 10. In the state shown in FIG. 3, the packaging container device 10 has a bouquet shape (structure).

FIG. 4 is a partial sectional view showing another form of the packaging device 10, in which the packaging container 10 forms a self-supporting (self-supporting) vase. The stem tube 8 is located at the bottom of the device, and the bud or petal portion 4 of the flower 2 is located at the bottom of the device.

As with the bouquet structure of FIG. 3, the bouquet is located above the exterior of 10.

In Figures 1 and 2, packaging containers! i! ], 0 is in a transport configuration (@transport configuration), in FIG. 3 the device 10 is shown in a bouquet configuration (bouquet configuration), and in FIG.
The device 10 is in the form of a stand or vase. These forms of type 3@1 or am are due to the different ways of folding the device, and these will be explained in detail below.

No. 51ii1 is a plan view of the mounting machine O, showing a blank (plate-shaped material) for making the device 10. The blank is
It is cut into a predetermined shape and then bent into a container shape. FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the packaging container device 0, showing the state in which the packaging container device 10 is assembled from the original blank shown in FIG.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the device 10, showing the first stage of folding a part of the packaging container device 10. By folding it as shown in FIG. The packaging device 10 can be transformed into a bouquet-shaped layer as shown in FIG. 3 or a free-standing vase form as shown in FIG. FIG. 8 shows a step subsequent to that shown in FIG.

Figure 11 is a perspective view of a part of the device after further bending. FIG. 10 shows the final stage, in which the bending of the lower part of the packaging container +iio is completed on the second floor, resulting in a completely folded state, and the bouquet shape shown in FIG. 3 is formed.

Next, the packaging container [10] will be further explained with reference to FIGS.

Packaging device 10 includes four top panels.

Specifically, the J second panel 20, the upper panel 30. Top panel 40. Includes a top panel 50. The top panel 20 has a top edge 22, a free a 24 (side a) and a fold 26
(side edges) and a fold line 28 (bottom edge). '' The partial panel 30 includes an Ir1 edge 32 and a fold line 3G (bottom a), and also includes a fold line 34 (side a). Fold 12G is common to panels 2o and 30.

The top panel 40 includes a top edge 42 and a fold 46 (bottom edge), and also includes folds 144 (side edges). The fold line 34 (side edge) is common to all sides of the upper panel 30 and the upper panel 4o.

The top panel 50 includes a top 852 and a fold 56 (bottom B), and also includes a fold [154] (side edges). Fold line 44 (side #) is common to the rain side of top panel 40 and top panel 5o.

A connecting tab 58 is fixed to the upper panel 50 using a fold g54 ([a). The overall length (total height) of the connecting tab 58 is approximately the same as that of the panel 20.30.40.50, but the width is It's very narrow compared to them. Coupling tabs 58 are provided to secure the device 170 as a whole, as shown most clearly in FIG. A suitable adhesive is applied to the outer surface of coupling tab 58. The interior opening of the top panel 20 is joined to the coupling tab 58 near the free edge 24 .

The free a24 of the upper panel 20 is the fold line 54 of the panel 5o.
14 top panels 20 located adjacent to (outer edge)
゜30, 40, 50 are fixed together with connecting tabs 58.

The packaging container device 10 has a generally elongated quadrangular pyramid shape.

As shown most clearly in Figure 5, panels 20.30.40
．． 50 have substantially the same dimensions and shape, and therefore the entire shape is an elongated four-sided pyramid.

From the bottom bottom of the four top panels are four central panels with each fold 1128. 36. It extends downward in an integrated state at 46.56. The four central panels above are
Specifically, the panel is f30.70.80.90.

The panel 60 has side edges 62, sides 1i 64 and folds 66 (bottom a).
), the upper edge of which is formed by the fold line 28.

The fold line 3G of the panel 30 is common to the center panel 70. In addition to fold line 36 (top edge), panel 70 has side edges 74
It includes a side edge 72 and a fold g76 (bottom edge).

The central panel 80 also includes a pair of sides J182.84.

It includes a common fold line 46 (top a) with panel 40.

The center panel 80 also includes a fold line 8G (bottom edge).

Panel 90 includes a pair of side edges 92,94 and a fold 56 (top edge). Of course, the fold line 5G (advanced) is common to the panel 50. Panel 90 also includes a fold line 96 (bottom a).

The four central panels 60, 70, 80, 90 are identical in size and shape and extend in an extension of the tapered shape of the upper panel 20, 30, 40, 50. The side edges of the panels are generally aligned, and the packaging container device 10 further includes four lower (bottom) panels 1
00, 110, 120, 130 are provided. Panel 1
00.110, 120.130 are almost the same in size and shape, and the corresponding upper panels 20, 60.30, and 70.40
and 80.50 and 90 are continuous in the Taber shape.

Lower panel 100 includes a pair of outer edges 102,104.

It also includes a common fold line 66 (upper edge) with the center panel 60. The bottom of the panel 100 is a fold line 106 (bottom edge).

Ba-t-ru L I Ol! A pair of sides a112,11
4 and fold line 7G (upper m). Fold line 76 in panel 110 is common to panel 70. Also, panel 11
0 is the crease] 1G (bottom edge) is also included.

Panel 120 also includes a pair of side edges 122,124.

It also includes a common fold line 86 (upper edge) with panel 80.

Panel 120 also includes a fold line 126 (bottom edge).

The panel 130 has a pair of side edges 132, 134 and a fold 9G.
Contains (a) above. Fold 119G is common to panel 90. Panel 130 also includes fold line 13G (bottom edge).

There are four cup panels or tabs 140.142.144 on the bottom side of the lower panels 100.110, 120.130.
．． 146 are provided respectively. Fold line 106 is located between bottom panel 100 and cup panel 140.

Fold line 11G is between lower panel 110 and cup panel 142
It is located between. Fold line 126 is the bottom panel 120
and the cup panel 44. Fold line 13
G is located between bottom panel 130 and cup panel 146.

Coupling tabs 148 extend outwardly from cup panel 146 . The mating tab 148 is suitably secured to the inside of the cup panel 140, and the method of securing it is similar to that of securing the coupling tab 58 to the inside of the top panel 20. The coupling tabs 148 thus secure the bottom four cup panels 140, 142, 146, 146 together.

Two connecting tabs 58, 148 are used for flower packaging containers v:110
It constitutes an element for integrally fixing.

As is clear from the above, the four upper panels 20, 30
．． 40.50 forms a four-sided element with four outer edges closed. However, the four central panels 60.70.80°9
0 are separated from each other at their side edges, and 4
The 1-part panels 110, 120, and 130 have a similar separation structure. 4 central panels 60. ...
, 90 and four lower panels 100. . . , 130 are each connected to an adjacent panel by a fold line.

As shown in FIGS. 1-6 (particularly FIG. 5), the side edges of all panels are lined up. 4 cup panels 140°・
..., 146 forms a cup at the bottom of the packaging container [10]. The cup formed by the four cup panels constitutes a receptacle for accommodating the lower end of the stem tube 8. This is most clearly shown in FIGS. 2, 3, and 4.

The blank shown in FIG.
44, 54 and secure the coupling tab 58 to the panel 20 so that the a24 of the panel 20 is adjacent the fold edge 54 of the panel 50, and the coupling tab 148 is suitably secured to the cup tab 140. device 10 is the first
The shape will be as shown in the figure. In this configuration, the package filo is in the form of transportation. In this form,
Flowers (such as the flower 2 shown in the figure) are packaged with the stem tube 8 in the packaging container device t! It can be transported in 10 packs.

” As in two series, the upper panel 20.30.40.50 4
The top formed by the upper edges 22.32.42.52 remains open. If necessary, a suitable cover can be placed over the top. However, in most cases it is preferable to leave the top open.If the flower 2 is placed in a transport case 10 as shown in FIG. 2, it will provide sufficient protection.

To maintain the device 10 in transport form, a band or ring 160 is fitted from the bottom end of the device to the center panel 60. ..., move it upward to around 90.

This state is shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. Thermal band or ring 160 is a four-sided band whose side widths are sized to fit snugly around the bottom of the central panel. Ring 160 has 7 side panels 162.1fl; 4, 166.168 as shown in factor 6.
Contains.

The tightening force of ring 160 secures the lower portion of the device, which consists of the center and lower panels. Without ring 160, the center and lower panels would open at the side edges and fold outward. This folding is related to the configuration of FIGS. 3 and 4 and will be explained below with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4 and FIGS. 6-10.

The tightening force of the ring 160 is applied to the panel and
It is also extended to the stem tube 8 via the panel. This makes it easier for the stem tube 8 to be held in a stable state within the packaging container Wllo.

In addition to holding the device, the ring 160 is used for the following purposes. The ring 160 is flat before being attached to the device and is pre-scored with four folds to facilitate folding. In such a flat state, letters or the like can be written on at least two adjacent side edges of the ring 160, so the ring 160 can also be used as a part for writing messages or the like.

Device petal 4! 10 to decorate the flowers 2, fold the lower panels 100, . . . , 130 upward and attach the center panel 60. ..., located inside 90. This condition is shown in the third factor. In such a condition, the stem tube 8 has four cup panels 140, . . . , 146.
Since it is supported upward on the top, the bud of flower 2 or petal 4
1↓ Place the valve in the upper cam from the packaging container device 10 in the protruding state. In this way, the ry1io becomes a bouquet holder.

To ensure that the device 10 remains in the bouquet holder condition.

Fold the bottom panel upward and then insert the ring 160 into the center panel 60. ..., cover 90. lower panel 1
00°..., in order to bend 130 upward, the ring 160 must be removed from the center panel so that the center panel is bent outward. When the center panel is folded outward, the lower panel ← 44 panel. , can be bent upwards as shown in FIGS. 7 and 8. After performing such bending, the third If! As shown in J, the central panels 60, . As a result, a tightening force is applied from the ring 160 to the panels 60, . . . , 90, and the packaging container device 10 is held in a bouquet state.

To construct a self-supporting (free-standing) vase, ring 1
60 and move the central panels 60, . . . , 90 outward. This outward movement causes panel 60.
..., 90 is the crease 28. 36. 46.5
6 as the center, as shown in Figure 4, the corresponding upper panel 2
Rotate relative to 0.30.40.50. lower panel 1
00. ..., 130 also rotates outward and downward, depending on the amount and angle by which the center panel is moved outward.
The positions of the lower panel 100°, 110, J, 20, 130 can be set variously. Their positions are as shown by the solid line in Figure 4, with the lower panel located at its maximum downward position (
Central panel 60. ...-90 is the most outwardly rotated position) to the panel 60. ....

90 is rotated minimally outward. Panel 60. . . , 90 when the amount of outward rotation of the lower panel 100 . ..., the upward rotation amount of 130 is the maximum. This state is shown in broken lines in FIG.

The maximum amount of upward rotation of the lower panels 100, . . . , 130 depends on the degree of stability of the device 10. In other words, the shape of the free-standing vase shown in Figure 4 can be adjusted according to the individual flowers. It is possible to change the position from the position shown in solid line at 1 to the position shown in broken line in FIG. Stability and the amount of upward lift required for the flowers are the primary factors in determining the specific location of the center and bottom panels in a vase-shaped structure. Central panel 60. If the central panels 60, . . . , 90 are widened widely, the flowers will become low; if the central panels 60, .

In the condition shown in FIG. 6, the blank of FIG. 5 has been assembled and the coupling tabs 58, 148 are located adjacent the inner surfaces of the top panel 20 and cup panel 140, respectively. The shaded portion of the bonding tabs 58, 148 is adhesive applied to the bonding tabs to secure the device 10 together. 4 sides 162, 164°1
66, 168 wo M t 61J Ng 160 is equipped with C1
It is shown away from the lower end of O.

After assembling 10 into the casing, the center and bottom panels are moved to fold the device into the freestanding vase configuration shown in FIG. 4 or the fully folded bouquet configuration shown in FIG. 3.

The folding procedure is shown in FIG. 8, FIG. 9, and FIG. 10 in sequence. As mentioned above, the ring 160 is removed from the cylindrical container when the flower is bent, and when used, the ring 160 is fixed to the cylindrical container and used for transporting flowers. When giving the flowers to a recipient or displaying them, the whole flower can be taken out, but the packaging container [10] can also be used as a bouquet holder or a free-standing vase. The folding procedure of the device for transforming the container cylindrical body into a free-standing vase or bouquet holder is as shown in FIGS. 7 to 10.

As shown in Figure 7, four panels 140, 142, 14
4, the cup-shaped receiver at the bottom of the cylindrical body formed by 146
directly upward in a position approximately concentric with the center of the top panel. 4 upper panels 20,..., 50
remains integrally fixed. The center and lower panels are each bent around the folding hole, and the center panels 60, . . . , 90 rotate upward from the top.

The lower panels 100, . . . , 130 turn outward from their lower portions.

If the lower cup-shaped receiver is further moved upward from the state shown in FIG. 8, the vase will be planted as shown in FIG. 9. Move the cup-shaped receiver and lower panels 100, . . . , 130 from the position shown in Figure 9 to the L direction! When I+ is applied, the center panel 60 degrees..., 90 rotates inward through the maximum outward rotation state.

The center panel has the maximum amount of outward rotation when the lower panel is horizontal or nearly horizontal, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 9. 411th! 1 and 91 from the positions shown in FIG.
6) upwards, the bottom of the center panel will be the first
It moves inward to the regular alignment position shown at 25°m and 31m in the figure. In this position, the cup-shaped receiver occupies the highest position, so that the flowers within the device 10 project upwardly into the device 110 to the maximum extent possible.

To ensure that the bouquet 10 is retained in this bouquet structure as described above, the ring 160 is reattached to the center panel, as shown in FIG.

FIG. 11 shows the planar shape of the third old packaging container device 200. Packaging containers! ! 200 has three top panels 210.212.214 and three center panels 220.2.
2.224 and 311 lower panel 230.232-2
34 is provided. This triangular pyramid-shaped structure has the smallest number of panels among structures that can form a stable foundation.

That is, at least three legs are required to form a stable base in a vase structure. It can be said that the device 10 having a four-sided structure is provided with four legs (one leg for each time). The 111il triangular (three-sided) packaging container device has three rows of panels arranged vertically, and the two sets of panels on the bottom side (the center and lower panels for each round) are arranged in a vase structure. It forms three supporting legs. Although not shown in the drawings, the device 200 having a three-sided 41w structure is also provided with a cup-shaped receiver at its bottom.

A three-sided structure would have the minimum number of sides to form a stable base (stand) in the vase state.

This also means that the number of surfaces on which a packaging container for accommodating the flower button can be made is the minimum. On the other hand, the four-formable container 10 shown in FIGS. 1 to 10 does not have the maximum number of major surfaces.

For example, as shown in Figs. 12 and 13,
A surface structure can also be adopted. In theory, it is also possible to increase the number of surfaces as necessary to construct a large packaging container or a packaging container with a shape close to a conical shape. In other words, when the number of pages increases.

The shape of the device approaches a conical shape, and if necessary, the
! From the 11 minimum number of sides type (triangular #li type) container to the 4 solid capacity shown in Figures 1 to 10, the 6-sided type container shown in Figure 12, and the 1st
The number of sides can be increased up to the eight-sided container shown in Figure 3. However, considering practicality and practical conditions, No. 12111
Six-sided container 1!1 shown in 13th [i! It is thought that the eight-sided container device shown in FIG. 1 has the largest number of sides.

1211th! 6 old packaging container device 250 is shown in FIG.

The packaging container [250 has upper panels 251, 252, 2]
53, 264. 255. 256 is provided. Heat theory, top panel 251. ..., 256 has a continuous center panel and lower panel corresponding to them, and also has a bottom cup holder! 250 is provided. Panel 2
51, . . . , 2S6 are secured together using coupling tabs 257.

FIG. 13 shows an eight-sided container packaging w260.

8 old model VI beast 260 has 8 upper panels 261.26
2゜263, 264. 265.266, 267.
268 is provided. Also, the connection tab 269 is li! II
As shown, it is fixed inside the panel 261.

The top panel of the device 2250.260 has corresponding center and bottom panels, and the bottom of the bottom panel and the main difference from the 13+1 embodiments is that the flower packaging container device! ) [1ii) Number theal, ff1llll! 1
．． ff1i2 figure, jfl13+! ! The basic structure is the same for the I (71 embodiment), the upper panels are fixed to each other, and the side edges of the middle and lower panels in the !1 row state are free, and they are attached to each other only at the bottom edge of the lower panel. Fixed.

5 [[ type and Tll1f type packaging gs device are not shown in the figure, but such a packaging container device can also be configured as necessary. Enthusiasm, No. 111! ! - Similar to the packaging container device shown in the 13th VA, in the 5-sided and 7i configurations, the upper panels are fixed to each other, the middle and lower panels with free side edges are foldable, and the bottom has a cup-shaped A receiver is provided. In either structure, the panels can be folded and rotated to form a free-standing vase, bouquet holder, or shipping container. Furthermore, in the @container structure and bouquet holder structure, rings are used to integrally fix each part.

In the fifth case described above, the panels 20, 60, and 100 with broken lines adjacent to them are panels added when configuring the structure shown in Figure 5, for example, m13. In Figure 5, there is number 131! 4 panels of l 265.2i56.2
The symbol corresponding to 67°268 is attached. That is,
Figure 5 corresponds to Figure 13, and is 8-sided (8-sided pyramid).
A packaging container device is shown. Furthermore, among the 8 rows of panels,
The center and bottom panels and the cup panels are marked with the corresponding reference numbers 278.288.298. Panels 268, 278, 288, and 298 lined up in one row are device 2.
Form the eighth side of an octagonal pyramid-shaped container such as 60. In FIG. 5, a reference numeral 260 is also attached near the panel indicated by the broken line.

For the upper part of 14iμ, a conical structure may be adopted instead of the pyramidal panel structure. In that case,
Trapezoidal or rectangular panels extend from the conically shaped top of the device to form the desired number of legs (eg, 3 or 4).

It is difficult to form a portion that changes from a circular portion to a trapezoid or a rectangle at a low cost and without damaging the appearance.

It is not necessary for the panel to be tapered as shown in the figure.It may be necessary depending on the case.1 A tapered panel as shown in the figure is considered preferable from both appearance and practicality.
The present invention has been explained above based on the Ay/Ii example, but when embodying the present invention, its structure, horizontal love ratio, elements,
material.

Components and the like can be changed in various ways, and the specific structure of the present invention can be changed in various ways depending on specific conditions. That is, the present invention is not limited to the gSyl example described above.

For example, the cylindrical means can be formed by bonding a coupling tab to the back side of the panel as shown in the figure, or by bonding tabs formed in the form of claws on the side lines of the panel, as is conventionally known. Tab side #! A method of fixing by inserting one hole formed in L is also considered. Furthermore, if a fixing ring is formed on a part of the coupling tab using means such as perforations in the shape shown in Figure 11, the ring can be easily made by tearing it off before use. Note that the method for forming the ring shape may be the insertion method as well as the method described above.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the device of the present invention, and FIG.
Figure 3 is a partial sectional view shown at 2-2 cross section in Figure 1.
Fig. 14 is a partial sectional view showing still another form of the device of the present invention, Fig. 5 is a plan view of the device of the present invention, and Fig. 6 is a partial sectional view showing another form of the device of the present invention. FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing how the device is assembled; FIG.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the next step after the device deformation step shown in FIG. 7, and FIG.
a perspective view of the device of the invention showing the next stage of the stage shown;
FIG. 10 shows the 91st case in which the apparatus of the present invention is transformed into the form shown in FIG. 3! FIG. 11 is a plan view showing another embodiment of the device of the present invention; FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a substantially completed state following the stage shown in step i; FIG. 12 shows yet another embodiment of the device of the present invention. Perspective view. FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing still another embodiment of the apparatus of the present invention. 2... Flower, 8... Base tube, 10... Packaging container list 7.20.30.40. 50...Top panel,
60.70.80.90...Central panel, 100.
110, ]-20,130...lower panel, 1
40=142. 144.146...Cup panel, 160...Ring

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] 1. Comprising a cylindrical means for holding a flower, and a variable structure stand means connected to the cylindrical means; The stand means is connected to the cylindrical means and includes a cylindrical means a first panel means movable relative to said cylindrical means; and a second panel means connected to said first panel means at a position remote from said cylindrical means and movable relative to said first panel means. wherein said first and second panel means are relative to each other to form a bouquet holder and another state a stand for the tubular means for displaying flowers within the tubular means. A flower packaging container device characterized by being foldable. 2. The flower packaging container device according to claim 1, wherein the structure-variable stand means further includes a cup-shaped receiver for accommodating and holding a flower stem tube. 3. The flower packaging container device according to claim 2, wherein the cup-shaped receiver is fixed to the second panel means at a position remote from the first panel means. 4. The structure-variable stand means includes the first and second stand means.
comprising an extension of said tubular means for holding a flower before said panel means is moved relative to and relative to said tubular means to form a bouquet holder and stand. A flower packaging container device according to claim 1, characterized in: 5. The variable structure stand means is further configured to form an extension of the first panel means and the second panel means, and to form a bouquet holder when the first panel means and the second panel means are bent. In the state, the first
5. A flower packaging container device according to claim 4, further comprising ring means for holding the panel means and the second panel means together. 6. Claim 1, characterized in that said tubular means consists of a plurality of integrally connected elongated panels.
The flower packaging container device described in section. 7. A flower packaging container apparatus as claimed in claim 6, wherein the first panel means comprises a plurality of first panels connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of elongated panels. 8. According to claim 7, each first panel has an upper edge and a lower edge, the first panel being connected at its upper edge to the elongated panel of the tubular means. The flower packaging container device described. 9. According to claim 8, the second panel means has a plurality of second panels connected to each panel corresponding to the first panel at the lower edge of the first panel means. The flower packaging container device described. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein each second panel has an upper edge and a lower edge, and wherein the second panel is connected to the first panel at its upper edge. Flower packaging container equipment. 11. The flower packaging container device of claim 10, wherein the second panel is integrally connected at its lower edge. 12. A flower packaging container device according to claim 11, characterized in that the lower edge of the second panel is integrally connected to form a receptacle for holding a flower stem. . 13. Claim 12, characterized in that said first and second panels are each aligned in a row and are foldable at their lower and upper edges for relative movement.
The flower packaging container device described in Section. 14 a first top panel having a straight line and a plurality of side edges;
at least a second top panel having a bottom edge and a plurality of side edges; and a third top panel having a bottom edge and a plurality of side edges; integral at the side edges to form a flower holding tube; top panel means comprising a plurality of top panels connected to each other; a first top panel having a bottom edge, a top edge and a plurality of side edges, the top edge being connected to the bottom edge of the first top panel; a second central panel having a lower edge, an upper edge and a plurality of side edges, the upper edge being connected to the lower edge of the second top panel; a lower edge, a top edge and a plurality of side edges; central panel means comprising a plurality of central panels having at least a third central panel having a top edge connected to a bottom edge of the third top panel; a bottom edge, a top edge and a plurality of side edges; a first lower panel having a top edge connected to the bottom edge of the first center panel; a bottom edge, a top edge and a plurality of side edges, the top edge being connected to the bottom edge of the second center panel; a plurality of at least a second lower panel connected to a lower edge; and a third lower panel having a lower edge, an upper edge and a plurality of side edges, the upper edge being connected to the lower edge of the third central panel. a combination of lower panel means comprising a lower panel of;
said lower panel means being integrally secured at its lower edge, said central and lower panels of said central and lower panel means being foldable relative to and relative to said upper panel means; A bouquet holder is formed when the means is incorporated and folded inside said central panel means, said central panel means is folded outwardly from said upper panel means and said lower panel means is folded inwardly from said central panel means. A flower packaging container device, characterized in that when folded, a free-standing vase is formed. 15. Claim 14, characterized in that said lower panel means further comprises a cup for receiving a flower stem, the lower edge of said lower panel being secured to said cup. flower packaging container equipment. 16. Claim 16, characterized in that the central panel means has a ring arranged around it to form a tightening element for holding the central panel and the lower panel together. The flower packaging container device according to item 15. 17. Claim 14, characterized in that each said top panel, center panel means and bottom panel are each aligned and in the unfolded state of said center panel and bottom panel form a shipping container. The flower packaging container device described in Section.