Abstract

The invention concerns a device for producing a bouquet of a number of bouquet elements from a collection of bouquet elements, such as flower stems, leaf stems, decorative stems and coverings, comprising transport means (10) for a sequential supply of successive bouquet elements to a collecting station and comprising control means (30) which are able and configured to impose from the transport means (10) to the collecting station a sequence on the bouquet elements in accordance with an intended layout in the bouquet to be formed, wherein a user interface (40) with a screen (43), input means (42) and with a database (60) is provided, that the database (60) comprises a collection of bouquet elements to be selected, that the input means (42) enable a user to select one or more bouquet elements from the collection and to compose them into a representation of the bouquet to be formed on the screen (43), that processing means are provided which are able and configured to translate individual positions of the bouquet elements in the representation to a position in the sequence of the bouquet elements in the transport means (10), and that the processing means are coupled, at least are couplable, to the control means (30), so that the control means (30) impose from the transport means (10) a sequence on the bouquet elements in accordance with the positions deduced therefor by the processing means.

IPC Classes  ?

• A01G 5/02 - Apparatus for binding bouquets or wreaths
• B65B 25/02 - Packaging agricultural or horticultural products