Patent ID: 9044109
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: A47G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device for transporting plants comprising only a single container in which a quantity of water can be accommodated, comprising a base, a peripheral wall that is upright with respect to the base, a lid comprising an insertion opening and provided on the peripheral wall, a water barrier provided within the peripheral wall and extending towards the base, in which insertion opening the stem or stems of plant products can be accommodated, as well as retaining means for retaining the stems, wherein the retaining means are situated in or around the insertion opening and are designed for holding the stems pressed down in the direction of the base under preloading, said retaining means comprising lips made as an integral part of the water barrier that are oriented towards the middle of the opening and that are able to tip about their base, and said water barrier comprising a sleeve extending from the lid near a base of the lips wherein the water bather is configured to prevent water from escaping from the container when the container is tipped or held upside-down.