Patent ID: 6070390
Filing Date: 2000-06-06
Classification: A01G,A01M,A47F,A47G,B29C,B31B,B31F,B44C,B44F,B65B,B65D,G09F

Abstract:
A method of wrapping a floral grouping comprising the steps of:providing a floral grouping comprising a bloom portion;providing a flexible preformed sleeve having an outer peripheral surface, an inner peripheral surface, an upper end, a lower end and an inner retaining space into which the floral grouping is disposable and which is accessible through the upper end, the sleeve constructed from a material comprising a waxy layer of material and a support layer of material, the waxy layer of material superposed upon a surface of the support layer of material and connected thereto and forming the inner peripheral surface of the sleeve, and wherein the waxy layer of material is constructed from a separate sheet of a waxy material; andopening the sleeve and placing the floral grouping within the inner retaining space of the sleeve such that the waxy layer of material is positioned adjacent the bloom portion of the floral grouping forming a wrapped floral grouping.