Patents by Inventor Miguel A. Flores-Ayala

Miguel A. Flores-Ayala has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Box-like enclosure for transportation of cut flowers and plants in containers
    Patent number: 9485921
    Abstract: A box-like enclosure for transporting cut flowers and plants is provided. The box has an upper wall, four side walls, and an open lower end. The box can be of predetermined cross-sectional dimensions sized to receive a container for holding cut flowers with a clearance fit. The box can a plurality of openings for increased air flow within the box and for a user to engage with their hands when moving the box alone or the box and enclosed container. An air gap is provided above the top of the flowers. The enclosure can be made as a flat blank of suitable water-resistant material which can easily be assembled when needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: KENDAL FLORAL SUPPLY, LLC
    Inventor: Miguel A. Flores-Ayala
  • BOX-LIKE ENCLOSURE FOR TRANSPORTATION OF CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS IN CONTAINERS
    Publication number: 20160316638
    Abstract: A box-like enclosure for transporting cut flowers and plants is provided. The box has an upper wall, four side walls, and an open lower end. The box can be of predetermined cross-sectional dimensions sized to receive a container for holding cut flowers with a clearance fit. The box can a plurality of openings for increased air flow within the box and for a user to engage with their hands when moving the box alone or the box and enclosed container. An air gap is provided above the top of the flowers. The enclosure can be made as a flat blank of suitable water-resistant material which can easily be assembled when needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventor: Miguel A. Flores-Ayala