Ornamental Receptacle and Their Preparation

Abstract

This invention provides an ornamental container comprising (a) a container, consisting of transparent or semi-transparent materials, and (b) ornamental objects, comprising objects or patterns for projecting on the surface of the container. This invention further provides a method of manufacture which comprises placing objects or patterns on the surface of the transparent or semi-transparent container.

1 . An ornamental container comprises:
 (a) a container, consisting of transparent or semi-transparent materials, and   (b) ornamental objects, comprising objects or patterns for projecting on the surface of the container.   
   
   
       2 . The container of the  claim 1 , wherein the container further comprises articles selected from the following group:
 (a) gumming material, which can bind ornamental objects and the container for fixation and keep hues and shapes of the patterns,   (b) projecting lamp placed at the top or on the side of the container, which illuminates from the side or the top to present the pattern,   (c) a rack under the container, which can show the varieties of the pattern by raising the container, and   (d) hangers, with which the container can be hanged on any places.   
   
   
       3 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the hangers are links and the place is a wall. 
   
   
       4 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the shape of the container is animal model, a cube or a sphere. 
   
   
       5 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the material of the container is selected from the group consisting of glass, organic glass, and glass reinforced plastic. 
   
   
       6 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the gumming material is selected from the group consisting of transparent gel, acrylic gel, epoxy resin, glass, organic glass, and glass reinforced plastic. 
   
   
       7 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the objects comprise any objects that can be bound to the surface of the container and are selected from the group consisting of dry pressed flowers, figures of marine life, sea sand, ornamental stones, sections of shells, figures of terrestrial organisms, figures of galaxies, figures of the earth, glass products and portraits. 
   
   
       8 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the patterns comprises shapes of objects directly painted on the surface of the container, which are selected from the following group: galaxies, diversified ecological features, and geographical features. 
   
   
       9 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the wavelength of the projecting lamp is from 300 nm to 800 nm. 
   
   
       10 . The container of  claim 9 , wherein the wavelength of the projecting lamp is 470 nm. 
   
   
       11 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the container can be used for housing organisms or virtual life. 
   
   
       12 . The container of  claim 11 , wherein the organisms are selected from any terrestrial or marine organisms. 
   
   
       13 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the container provides the improvement of the entire sensation of the colors, ecological education, and ornamental delights. 
   
   
       14 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the container can be placed in any places, for example, in a room, in an office, in a box of KTV, in a lounge bar, in a hotel, in a conference hall, in an exhibition, or in other public places. 
   
   
       15 . A method of manufacture which comprises placing objects or patterns on the surface of the transparent or semi-transparent container. 
   
   
       16 . The method of  claim 15 , wherein the method further comprises binding the surface objects or patterns to a layer of gumming materials to fix the objects or the patterns on a specific location, or illuminating from top to bottom with one or more projecting lamps above the container. 
   
   
       17 . The method of  claim 16 , wherein the gumming material comprises transparent gel, acrylic gel, epoxy resin, glass, organic glass, or glass reinforced plastic. 
   
   
       18 . The method of  claim 15 , wherein the objects that can be bound to the surface of the container and are selected from the group consisting of dry pressed flowers, figures of marine life, sea sand, ornamental stones, sections of shells, figures of terrestrial organisms, figures of galaxies, figures of the earth, glass products and portraits. 
   
   
       19 . The method of  claim 15 , wherein the patterns comprise shapes of objects directly painted on the surface of the container, which are selected from the group consisting of galaxies, diversified ecological features, and geographical features. 
   
   
       20 . The method of  claim 16 , wherein the specific location comprises the whole or partial surface of the container.