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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7291370 | Packaging material and containers formed therefrom The flexible, reusable packaging container of the present invention is comprised of a packaging material. The packaging material is comprised of one or more layers of coating disposed on one or more layers of textile substrate. The coating layer may be comprised of ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7235273 | Tie down reinforced infusion bag The present invention 10 discloses an infusion bag 18 having means for selectively inserting any desired dry beverage material 16. The disposable infusion bag 18 has spaced apart reinforced elements 20 fixedly attached to the bag m... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7211312 | Film element The zone of weakening, which is designed as a slot (6a), is bordered by film material (7) on both sides according to length, i.e., across the direction of loading, which is indicated by the arrows F. Tearing (8) which progresses from the ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7195396 | Plastic coin bag Side slot or top opening plastic coin transport bag includes a primary handle at the bag top and an optional bag bottom auxiliary handle enabling two hand or two person lifting and transport. Reinforcing patch panel and heat seals surrounding the opening strengthens... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7185762 | Product display bag A flexible package for displaying, accessing and transporting dry goods which includes an upper member, a lower member and four side members inter-engaged along adjacent edges forming an inner area. An opening is formed in one of the forming members allowing access ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7159902 | Vehicle bed liner apparatus containing a compartmented ballast chamber A vehicle bed liner apparatus includes a peripherally sealed flexible top wall and flexible bottom wall for containing a quantity of ballast liquid, e.g. water. Compartment boundary means are located at plural internal non-peripheral regions between the flexible top... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160028 | Convertible tote bag The convertible tote bag of the present invention comprises a container of any width, depth and length that can be either closed or open at the top, with or without exterior or interior pockets, with two carrying straps of adjustable size that are permanently attach... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7156555 | Bulk bag for meat and meat products A bulk bag comprising a bottom wall and at least one side wall extending upwardly from the bottom wall is provided with at least one pocket secured to the exterior of the side wall and extending substantially vertically. The pocket receives a support member which ma... | 01/02/2007 |
| 6923574 | Flexible pouch with reinforced handle A flexible pouch of plastic material forms a container having opposed front and back walls, opposed closed side end walls and closed top and bottom walls, a handle formed in the front and back walls for gripping and manipulating the container, the handle comprising ... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6918699 | Flat bottom bag with handle A tubular sleeve is shaped with a pair of opposing faces, a pair of opposing side walls, and a lowermost terminal edge. Double gussets are simultaneously formed on each opposing side walls of the shaped sleeve inward between the pair of opposing faces of the shaped ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6886980 | Plastic coin bag Side slot or top opening plastic coin transport bag includes a primary handle at the bag top and an optional bag bottom auxiliary handle enabling two hand or two person lifting and transport. Reinforcing patch panel and heat seals surrounding the opening strengthens... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6502882 | Handle for storage bag A handle and strap for use with a tool storage bag is disclosed. The handle is uniquely formed into the strap and is made for carrying heavy loads. The strap includes first and second ends each including a first and a second leg. The first leg is folded g... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6374461 | Flexible hinged handle and carrying bag employing the same A thin flexible handle for carrying a bag in which the gripping portion of the handle is separated from respective legs by a gap having a surface having a radius of curvature sufficient to provide the handle with resistance to tearing.... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6353215 | Carrying case and a method of making thereof The invention relates to a soft-sided carrying case and a method of manufacture thereof. The carrying case is made from moisture-impermeable, flexible, stretchable material, particularly adapted for outdoor use. A main body of the bag is secured by dielec... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6338180 | Assemblable handle for double strap bag An assemblable handle includes two elements made of synthetic material, each element connected to a strap that forms a loop. A male element has the general shape of an inverted "T" in cross section and includes a sole and a lengthwise rib. A female elemen... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6216305 | Portable apparatus for washing golf accessories A washing apparatus for golfers, comprises: a flexible container for containing washing liquid and for receiving objects to be washed therein, a handle connected to the container for manipulating same; and a support mechanism for suspending the container ... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6139186 | Bag having improved tie features A tie bag having improved tie features is provided by increasing the thickness of the tie features as compared to the bag thickness.... | 10/31/2000 |
| 5993062 | Upstanding lifting strap for a bulk container The invention is a bulk container having at least one lifting strap for lifting and transporting the container, a lifting strap for use with a bulk container and a method for producing a lifting strap. The lifting strap is generally planar, defines a stra... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5865540 | One piece flexible intermediate bulk container and process for manufacturing same A process of manufacturing a bulk bag begins with a tubular blank of woven polypropylene material which is cut along first transversely extending lines 64 to form the upper edges of lift sleeve portions 76, cut along longitudinally extending lines 66 to f... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5842789 | One piece flexible intermediate bulk container and process for manufacturing same A process of manufacturing a bulk bag begins with a tubular blank of woven polypropylene material which is cut along a first transversely extending line 64 to form the upper edges of lift sleeve portions 76, cut along longitudinally extending lines 66 to ... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5782562 | Handle for resealable container A resealable container including a body portion with front and rear panels on which interlocking closure strips are mounted to facilitate opening and resealing the container. A handle is formed by a pair of handle pieces, one of the handle pieces being se... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5758971 | Container made of flexible material with a handle system formed without external added material A container made of flexible material, in particular of the so-called bellows type, obtained by successive folding and welding of a sheet material provided with a handle system at its top edge (5), consisting of a cut (9) made in the central part (10) of ... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5749657 | Flexible package with hanghole and tear string and method and apparatus for making the same A flexible package includes first and second opposed panel sections, a header section having a hanghole, and a tear string. The header section is positioned adjacent the first and second panel sections and encloses a portion of the package. The tear strin... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5738443 | Flexible fabric container A flexible fabric container having stiffening webbing attached to the outside thereof. At least one bottom flap is releasably attached to the bottom and is attached to the container by a quick release buckle that has a free portion, not attached to the co... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5649767 | Baffle liner A liner for use in flexible bulk containers includes a tubular body section with at least one continuous baffle strip extending around the interior circumference of the body section, with the baffle strip attached to the body section at spaced apart inter... | 07/22/1997 |
| 5611626 | Bag with reenforced handle and resealable pour spout opening A bag with a corner tear-away pour spout opening is provided with a detachable reenforcing patch adhered to the area of a slit near the top of the bag which serves as a carry handle to provide enhanced strength to the handle area. The patch can be removed... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5607237 | Bulk bag with lift straps A generally cubical collapsible bag with six generally rectangular walls of a flexible woven fabric material. Lift straps attached adjacent two opposed top edges of the bag, are connected by a pair of substantially inextensible linking members. Preferably... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5576037 | Shrink bag with integral handle and method of making same A shrink bag having an integral carrying handle is provided that includes an extended skin portion of the bag of a heat shrinkable thermoplastic material and having a carrying hole in the skirt portion with an essentially continuous heat seal around its m... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5558438 | Bag with reenforced handle and resealable pour spout opening A bag with a corner tear-away pour spout opening is provided with a detachable reenforcing patch adhered to the area of a slit near the top of the bag which serves as a carry handle to provide enhanced strength to the handle area. The patch can be removed... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5542765 | Container for carrying flowable materials and related method A collapsible container for carrying flowable materials includes a bag made of a plurality of layers of rubber-coated fabric and at least one lift assembly for lifting the container onto or out of a transport vehicle such as a railcar, truck or the like. ... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5468528 | Bulk bag with internal baffles A bulk material transport bag has a plurality of sidewalls, a lower end wall, and an upper wall, defining a bulk material space therewithin. The surrounding sidewalls are formed by a panel of fabric, positioned at each corner of the bag, the panel of fabr... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5435647 | Gas-filled handle for flexible bag Flexible bag handle(s) that is constructed of a non-porous, flexible membrane filled with a gaseous substance. The membrane encapsulates the gaseous substance to form a gas-filled pocket(s) that comprises a bag handle(s). The gas-filled pocket(s) that com... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5340217 | Flexible bulk container lifting means construction The present invention discloses a construction for flexible intermediate bulk containers which provides additional strength along the upper periphery, to preclude the tearing out of the material when a loaded container is lifted by a single lifting loop. ... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5338118 | Plastic bags and handle construction for plastic bags A plastic bag having an aperture serving as a handle which has a contour of peaks and valleys. The peaks fold in an accordion-like manner when pressed by fingers to cushion the fingers. A T-shirt style bag has strap handles whose juncture with the mouth o... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5328267 | Bulk containers A bulk container of flexible fabric having a substantially rectangular base and four walls with four corners at the junctions of the walls has four interior bridging panels extending between adjacent walls across the corners, the bridging panels each bein... | 07/12/1994 |
| 5267643 | Outdoor plastic information dispenser A hangable packaging and information dispensing device being a transparent plastic bag and plastic hanger/flap for displaying and dispensing printed information in the form of flyers, photographs, statistics, sales brochures, instructions and messages in ... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5244280 | Flexible intermediate bulk containers A flexible woven fabric bulk container made of four panels with vertical selvage sides, vertical warps and cut edges in the direction of the weft at the top and bottom, with diagonally extending interlocking hemmed corners with upper portions splayed or f... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5232148 | Protective wrapper for packaging heavy products and a method for packaging using the wrapper A protective wrapper is provided that is especially well suited for packaging heavy products held by gripping elements during a packing phase. The protective wrapper is completely closed on three sides and is partially open on a fourth side that includes ... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5222812 | Bulk containers A bulk container of flexible fabric having a substantially rectangular base and four walls with four corners at the junctions of the walls has four interior bridging panels extending between adjacent walls across the corners, the bridging panels each bein... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5203633 | Spread strap flexible bulk container A spread strap flexible bulk container comprises a flexible bulk container having a plurality of panels seamed together to form a substantially square container with vertical seams connecting the panels located equidistant between adjacent corners of the ... | 04/20/1993 |
