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Space saving vase

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  • Patent Application
  • 20070289212
  • Publication Number
    20070289212
  • Date Filed
    June 07, 2006
    18 years ago
  • Date Published
    December 20, 2007
    17 years ago
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Abstract
A vase made of a material that can be folded up and stored when not in use and when in use filled with water and able to hold flowers.
Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS


FIG. 1 illustrates the base of a device of the present invention.



FIG. 2 illustrates the base of a device of the present invention.



FIG. 3 shows the device of the present invention in its open position.



FIG. 4 shows the device of the present invention having printing on it in its open position.



FIG. 5 shows the device of the present invention having printing on it in its open position.



FIG. 6 shows the device of the present invention filled with water and having flowers in it.



FIG. 7 shows the device of FIG. 3 in its closed and folded position.



FIG. 8 shows the device of FIG. 5 in its closed and folded position.





DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION


FIG. 1 shows the base 10 of a vase where in said base 10 is flat against a surface and shows an expanded diameter from those of the prior art. FIG. 2 shows a base 20 of a vase of the present invention wherein said base 20 has a square shape and fits flat against a surface. The surfaces can be a desktop, table, floor or any other flat surface. FIG. 3 shows a vase 30, which is comprised of a circular sheet of material 32 attached to a base 34. The vase 30 is watertight and can stand up right independently when partially filled with water. The vase in FIG. 3 shows a circular opening 36 on top.



FIG. 4 is a vase 40 similar to the vase of FIG. 3 having the same shape. Vase 40 has printing 42 on the outside surface or inside surface of the vase 40. FIG. 5 shows a vase 50 having printing 52, having four walls 54, 56, 58 and 60 and a base 62. The base 62 is attached to each of the walls and is in the shape of a square.



FIG. 6 shows a vase 70 containing water 72 and flowers 74.



FIG. 7 shows the vase of FIG. 3 in its folded and flat position.



FIG. 8 shows the vase of FIG. 5 in its folded and flat position.

Claims
  • 1. A vase comprising: an upper portion;a base portion;said upper portion and said base portion comprising plastic film;said base opens flat against a surface;said vase being folded flat when not in use.
  • 2. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase comprises polyvinyl chloride.
  • 3. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase material has a thickness of at least 0.5 millimeters.
  • 4. The vase of claim 1 wherein said upper portion is made of one solid sheet of material attached to a base.
  • 5. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase comprises four walls attached to a square or rectangular based bottom.
  • 6. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase is in the shape of a heart.
  • 7. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase is in the shape of an animal.
  • 8. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase is in the shape of a number.
  • 9. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase is in the shape of a baby bottle.
  • 10. The vase of claim 1 wherein outer surface of said upper portion has printing on it.
  • 11. The vase of claim 1 wherein inner surface of said upper portion has printing on it.
  • 12. The vase of claim 1 wherein material of said vase is see-through.
  • 13. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase is leak proof.
  • 14. The vase of claim 1 wherein said vase has increased lateral stability.