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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8152375 | Bag and method for emptying a bag To empty a bag which has at least one cross bottom (4) which is covered with a bottom cover sheet (18) and which has an essentially rectangular shape and is glued together out of corner tucks (11) angled from narrow sidewalls via folding lines a... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8021049 | Bag of a heat-shrinkable gas-barrier thermoplastic film A bag of a heat shrinkable, gas-barrier thermoplastic film for packaging an item comprises a first seal adjacent a bottom edge and connecting first and second side edges, and defining an area between it, the side edges and a top edge for receiving the item, a second... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7481581 | Packaging bag A packaging bag is formed by bending a laminate film at two portions in parallel to each other such that both end portions thereof are mated to each other and the mated end portions are bonded together so as to provide a tubular body having upper and lower openings,... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7470062 | Packaging member with easy-opening means A packaging member (1, 80, 100) is provided with easy-opening means (7, 85, 107, 108) for allowing the packaging member to be opened easily, wherein the easy-opening means is either positionally or structurally improved. As one example, the packaging m... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7357255 | Packaged supply of individual doses of a personal care product A packaged supply of individual doses of a personal care product, e.g., strips of a water-soluble film that contains a pharmaceutically active material, comprises the combination of a) a tray; b) a plurality of substantially identical packets uniformly stacked in th... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7334682 | Pack with overlapping dispensing orifice created by laminated packaging material A pack for products that can be dispensed from the pack, such as a pack for paper handkerchiefs and a method of making such a pack. The pack includes a flexible film material wherein the body of the pack has a first thickness and overlapping portions of film materia... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331716 | Flexible container, method of forming the flexible container, seal-breaking guide of the flexible container, method of enclosing liquid in the flexible container and the liquid enclosed in the flexible container There are provided a flexible container capable of realizing facilitation of opening and uniformization of the shape of an opening that is obtained by opening, a method of forming the flexible container, a seal-breaking guide of the flexible container, a method of e... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7267483 | Container bag for seasoning sauce A plurality of container bags containing matters such as plural kinds of seasoning sauce or two kinds of liquids of a two-liquid mixture adhesive are allowed to be cut simultaneously so that the contained matters can be taken out simultaneously. The container bags a... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7234286 | Method and system for manufacturing a package A method and system for manufacturing a package include: a package-joining belt forming step for forming a package-joining belt (PC) in which packages (P) each containing a material filled in between superposed films and each sealed by joint portions (PA) and a side... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7207719 | Packing made from a film-like laminate and process for production of this packing Packaging for receiving liquid, pasty, powdery, granular or solid material having tear-open means and sealed edges and made of a foil-shaped composite material. The foil-shaped composite material has multiple layers. At least one layer of the composite material does... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7175583 | Square bottomed plastic bag stack and method of making same A method for manufacturing square bottom plastic bags designed to stand upright when opened. The bags are constructed with open tops, side handle openings and attached headers or with t-shirt style handles. The bags are produced in registered bag stacks and include ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7111986 | Packing made from a film-like laminate and process for production of this packing Packaging for receiving liquid, pasty, powdery, granular or solid material having tear-open means and sealed edges and made of a foil-shaped composite material. The foil-shaped composite material has multiple layers. At least one layer of the composite material does... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7018099 | Contoured pouch having a zigzag shape Zigzag-shaped pouches are formed from flexible web material by positioning two portions of the web material in overlying relation and sealing them together along top, bottom, and opposite side edges of the pouch. The side edges of the pouch are made up of a pluralit... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6994470 | Aesthetically pleasing snap closure for flexible packages with means for facilitating automated application to flexible packages, flexible packages including the same, and apparatus for applying snap closures to flexible packages A flexible package comprising an integral snap-closure and a method and apparatus for applying the snap closure to the package is disclosed. The snap closure is arranged to enable the repeated opening and closing of a mouth of the package and includes a segmented ma... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6969197 | Sterilizable package A sterilizable package is formed of a first sheet connected to a second sheet. The first sheet forms a first side of the package and a portion of the second side of the package. The second sheet is connected to the first sheet to define an interior chamber of the pa... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6964798 | Multi-layered polymer based thin film structure for medical grade products A multiple layer structure comprising a first and a second skin layer, each skin layer composed of a polypropylene containing polymer, and a radio frequency (“RF”) susceptible layer adhered to and between the first and second skin layers. The RF layer has a firs... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6951999 | Easily expandable, nontrapping, flexible paper, microwave package A flexible paper microwave package in the form of an easily expandable, nontrapping bag (18) is disclosed including a bottom wall (20) and a top wall (22) interconnected together adjacent their circular outer peripheries (20a, 2... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6929399 | Container bag for seasoning sauce A plurality of container bags containing matters such as plural kinds of seasoning sauce or two kinds of liquids of a two-liquid mixture adhesive are allowed to be cut simultaneously so that the contained matters can be taken out simultaneously. The container bags a... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6827214 | Barrier envelope for reusable photo-stimulable phosphor imaging plates A barrier envelope for reusable photo-stimulable phosphor imaging plates, particularly for digital dental imaging comprised of a plastic transparent film and a plastic opaque film sealed to each other about three sides thereof defining a chamber for an imaging plate... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6811027 | Quick opening garment protector A polyethylene garment protector, extensively used by garment manufacturers to protect garments in transport to and from various facilities such as, factories, distribution centers, and retail establishments. The garment protector is also commonly used by garment pr... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6789945 | Sealed three-sided pouch with two chambers A three-sided pouch formed from a sealable foil comprises two parallel longitudinally extending tubular chambers. A longitudinal bendable sealing seam separates the chambers. Transversely extending sealing seams close the opposite ends of the tubular chambers. In or... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6779922 | Bag for automated filling and sealing machine A sealable bag for storing merchandise includes a body having a pocket that is adapted to receive the merchandise. The pocket has an opening through which merchandise is placed into the pocket. The body has a pair of flanges disposed along the sides of the body. The... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6726363 | Packaging comprised of a foil-shaped composite material and method for producing said packaging Packaging for receiving liquid, pasty, powdery, granular or solid material having tear-open means and sealed edges and made of a foil-shaped composite material. The foil-shaped composite material has multiple layers. At least one layer of the composite material does... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6718738 | Plastic film bag assembly and process of filling A plastic film bag assembly includes a bag having front and back walls joined together and defining an opening leading to a cavity. A header portion extends from the back wall for supporting the bag on a structure. A severance line extends across the header and incl... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6708738 | Self funnelling drink additive product The self funnel drink additive product has two surfaces connected at a perimeter to enclose a volume which contains drink additive, the volume being substantially flat for storage, and has a narrow neck portion of the perimeter, so that the drink additive is funnele... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6702462 | Flexible dispensing package A flexible package for dispensing fluid or semi-fluid items. The package includes a top proximal portion and a bottom distal portion. A leash is defined within a side edge panel and extends from the proximal portion to the distal portion. A user tears the... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6679629 | Device for manually opening flexible packages A device for manually opening a flexible package, in the form of a bag (1) made from plastics film which is closed by a weld line of closure (4) which is arranged at a filling mouth (2) in such a way as to leave a free skirt. The bag (1) has, at one side ... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6676292 | Packaging enclosure for containing an article of manufacture A packaging enclosure for containing an article of manufacture, the packaging enclosure includes an enclosed enclosure formed from a sheet material having an internal side forming a boundary for an internal portion of the enclosure which internal side inc... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6667081 | Pouch and method of producing film for pouch A pouch of the present invention comprises a front and a rear walls and a narrow pouring portion, and at least one wall portion is partially protruded to an outward direction of the pouch to be provided with a bulge portion having a hollow structure at vi... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6660983 | Easily expandable, nontrapping, flexible paper, microwave package A flexible paper microwave package in the form of an easily expandable, nontrapping bag (18) is disclosed including a bottom wall (20) and a top wall (22) interconnected together adjacent their circular outer peripheries (20a, 22a) by first and second int... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6652144 | Beverage container pouch A fluid container pouch is provided internally with a flexible straw to allow for the convenient and hygienic consumption of the beverage, or storage and use of other fluid materials. The fluid container pouch comprises at least first and second fluid cha... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6637940 | Curved tear guide on tubular packagings The invention relates to tubular packaging, especially for dry food stuff, which contains the product in a plastic tube that is closed by welding, whereby the packaging comprises a tearing aid which is located in the area of a weld seam. The packaging is ... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6624130 | Laundry product A new pouch for laundry products and the combination of pouch and laundry product. The pouch includes a tearing notch or a length of weakness, which may comprise a tear tape, permitting manual opening of the pouch prior to tossing the pouch into the washi... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6592917 | Cookie packing container having hanger A cookie packing container having a hanger to allow a user to eat the contents contained in the packing container, which is provided with an improved structure of a packing container for packing cookies and a hanging tape for allowing a user to hang the p... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6527748 | Method of gastrostomy, and an infection preventive cover, kit or catheter kit, and a gastrostomy catheter kit An infection preventive cover includes a sheath having at least one opening end, a binding thread to close the opening end of the sheath, and a cutting thread linked to the binding thread, the cutting thread being stronger than the binding thread.... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6499598 | Easy opening system for shrunk hermetic bags A pouch made from a heat-shrinkable, gas-barrier, thermoplastic film is suitable for packaging one or a plurality of items. The pouch has a bottom, two closed side edges, and an open mouth for the introduction of the items to be packaged. The pouch has a ... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6436500 | Package reclosure system and method This invention relates to a system and method for reclosing a package. A package reclosure is provided with a top layer having a perforation and a carrier substrate. A folded substrate or folded member is provided between the carrier substrate and top lay... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6352364 | Tubular bag-type packing The invention is concerned with tubular bag-type packings in the form of so-called stickpacs formed of a sealable foil strip of at least one layer which is molded to form a tube provided with a longitudinal sealing joint extending between the side edges o... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6343876 | Easy-to-open package having seal opening notch An easily openable sealed package bag (P) which hermetically seals a material to be packed (W), such as liquid, powder and viscous material, by longitudinally and laterally sealing three or four sides of a package film (F). A seal opening notch (N) compri... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6318893 | Bag for automated filing and sealing machine A sealable bag for storing merchandise includes a body having a pocket that is adapted to receive the merchandise. The pocket has an opening through which merchandise is placed into the pocket. The body has a pair of flanges disposed along the sides of th... | 11/20/2001 |
