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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6428208 | Internal profile hanger with outwardly projecting tab member with informational indicia thereon A package is formed from two sheets of thin film material which are double backed upon each other to form a header portion and a substantially rigid insert is connected to the header portion coincident with a cutout formed therein. The cutout exposes an i... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6174082 | Chair-mountable bag A portfolio for use by a participant to a convention, seminar or trade show can be conveniently secured over the back of a seat, provides a surface or transparent pocket for prominently displaying a corporate logo, trademark or association emblem, and has... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6086253 | Bag for storing and dispensing bags A bag for storing and dispensing flexible bags. The bag has an upper opening closed by a drawstring and a lower opening closed by an elastic gather. The drawstring is enclosed within a hem. The drawstring is partially exposed so that it may be draped over... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5141336 | Carrying bag A carrying bag of thermoplastic material has side walls with inwardly folded top edge portions to which handle loops made of a similarly flexible material are bonded. In order to obtain a multifunctional bag which can be easily and economically manufactur... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5044773 | Container for receiving and holding an object including support member therefor A container for receiving and holding an object comprises generally parallel front and rear panels, generally parallel side panels, and a bottom panel, the edges of the front, rear and side panels being joined together and being joined with the bottom pan... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5009515 | Plastic film bag with a multi-layered bight through which a hanger extends and related methods A thin plastic film bag design is provided according to which two plastic films are placed together in face-to-face relationship to form an enclosure. The film are sealed together at the lateral edge portions thereof but are open at the bottom extremity t... | 04/23/1991 |
| 4911561 | Shopping bags of thermoplastic synthetic resin sheeting with lateral weld seams, and process for the production thereof A shopping bag of thermoplastic synthetic resin sheeting with lateral weld seams wherein, at the bag opening, the front wall is fashioned with a straight rim, and the rear wall is fashioned to project beyond the front wall with an approximately sinusoidal... | 03/27/1990 |
| 4779996 | Pouch with slotted suspension means A pouch comprises an upper wall, a lower wall, each of the walls having two longitudinal edges, a bottom edge and a top edge, elements for connecting the walls with one another so as to connect the side edges and the bottom edge of one of the walls with t... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4721396 | Bag and method of manufacturing the same A bag for fluidic commodities is formed of a hose of thermoplastic film material and includes a body having side folds and formed by two opposing walls welded to each other at at least their upper ends. The bag has a filling opening and a loop-shaped grip... | 01/26/1988 |
| 4710967 | Double-wall sack made of circular-woven tube with gathered loop A container or bag or sack essentially comprises a tubular fabric, in particular a circular fabric of polyolefines, having a double wall formed by turning in or partially inverting the tubular fabric. In addition, a cut extending downwardly from the folde... | 12/01/1987 |
| 4528694 | Carry-bag A carry-bag includes two wall sheets (34,36) joined or coherent to define a bag portion, and the respective top portions of the wall sheets are provided with gripping and carrying openings. In order to provide a strong, easy to use, and relatively tight c... | 07/09/1985 |
| 4493110 | Bag construction This invention is a novel plastic bag and method of making it with a handle that extends upward through a folded-back top compartment, and the end of a front of the bag has a pocket with a similar folded-over top edge of the back of the bag. The bags of t... | 01/08/1985 |
| 4450580 | One-piece shopping bag handles A pair of handles for a shopping bag, each handle having a base and a bail molded of one-piece plastic construction, are disclosed. The opposite ends of the bail are integrally connected to the base in a manner so as to impart an aesthetically pleasing, g... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4385722 | Packaging of articles A package comprising a body for containing the article(s) to be packaged, the body having a first opening closed by closure means movable to permit access into the interior of the body for removal of the article(s) contained within the body and a second o... | 05/31/1983 |
| 4211267 | Thermal insulating and cushioned bag, especially a carrying bag A thermal insulating and shock absorbant bag, particularly a carrying bag, is formed of walls each having an outer layer of thin, flexible thermoplastic foam of a thickness between the 0.07 mm and 0.14 mm, which provides effective insulating properties. T... | 07/08/1980 |
| 4177919 | Disposable, resealable container A sealable container includes a bag with front and back panels and side pleats. A carrier member is attached to the front panel of the bag adjacent to but spaced from an upper flap. The carrier provides a handle so that the bag may be held in one hand whi... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4102487 | Disposable resealable container A sealable container includes a pleated bag with a stiffener member attached adjacent but spaced from its mouth so that items may be placed in the bag, the pleats folded to close it, and the upper portion folded over the stiffener to seal it. A back is dr... | 07/25/1978 |
| 4084689 | Packaging article A packaging article using a thermoplastic film or sheet as a raw material therefor. The packaging article is provided with a bag opening in a region thereof. In forming the article, a front bag panel and a back bag panel are thermally fused together along... | 04/18/1978 |
