Patent ID: 7380662
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A transport container for cut flowers comprising at least one substantially watertight first container part ( 10 ) for receiving stems of cut flowers as well as a second container part, which at least during transport at least largely surrounds the cut flowers, wherein the second container part comprises a hollow container element ( 30 ) and a hollow base portion ( 20 ) supporting said container element ( 30 ), wherein said container element ( 30 ) includes a bottom ( 32 ) having an opening ( 33 ) adapted to hold a rim ( 11 ) of the first container portion ( 10 ), and wherein the base portion ( 20 ) includes an upper surface ( 22 ) having an opening ( 23 ) for receiving the at least one first container portion ( 10 ), and wherein said opening ( 23 ) at the upper surface of the base portion ( 20 ) substantially exactly fits the at least one first container portion ( 10 ).