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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1983
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Willem Koudstaal, Vinkeveen, NL;
William J Organ, Petersfield, GB;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Emballage Industrie Van Leer B.V., Amstelveen, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G / ; A01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
47 84 ; 47DI / ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for protecting plants during transportation by packaging plant (2) and its pot (1) in a bag (3) which at least partly consists of microporous material (6) having preferably an air-permeability of 0.1-300 mm.sup.3 air per second per Pascal per m.sup.2 of the film material with pore diameters of less than 0.5 .mu.m due to which the bag (3) is self-inflatable, exchange of gases still takes place and the climate within the bag (3) is kept constant.