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Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage

A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.

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Class 383/98 - Overlapped flaps


Subclass of Class 383 - Flexible bags
Definition: Subject matter wherein the closure includes at least two
No. of patents: 34
Last issue date: 01/22/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7320411Selectively sealable container liner
A reversible sack that is suitable for use as a container liner is disclosed. The sack is selectively sealable and in one example can be opened and/or closed to varying degrees. More particularly, the sack has an open end and one or more mechanisms associated therew...
01/22/2008
7223260Collecting bag having an improved closure
The collecting bag has a bag member formed by a first and a second film blank, and a discharge portion that is foldable and unfoldable to bring the discharge portion from an open unfolded condition to a closed folded condition and vice versa. A first plate member is...
05/29/2007
7217032Container for housing product and method for making same
A flexible container and method for making same are provided. The container comprises a base portion including a bottom, side walls, and an interior, the bottom defining a substantially flat planar surface when the container houses product and the container rests on...
05/15/2007
7207716Flexible container having flat walls
A flexible container (10) has a base (12) that includes a bottom (20), side walls (22, 24, 26, 28) and an interior (30), the bottom defining a substantially flat planar surface when the container houses product and the container re...
04/24/2007
7094194Reinforced bulk bin and methods for making same
A reinforced bulk bin, and methods for making same, wherein a collapsible bulk bin, preferably fabricated from paper, paperboard and/or corrugated paperboard, is provided with a reinforcing plastic sleeve, which is placed on the bin while in its collapsed configurat...
08/22/2006
7082242Multiple core microstructured optical fibers and methods using said fibers
The present invention relates to a microstructured optical fiber including a photonic band gap-guided core; and at least one index-guided core. Another embodiment of the present invention relates to a microstructured optical fiber including a set of main cores; a mi...
07/25/2006
6995124Methods for laundering delicate garments in a washing machine
A product and process for laundering delicate or dry-clean only garments in a conventional home washing machine. The process represents a home version of the commercial wet-cleaning processes for cleaning of delicate garments. The product comprises a liquid combinat...
02/07/2006
6935783Single-use container
A single-use container having front and back panels positioned in face-to-face relationship and joined with a sealed region around three edges to define a pouch, with a fourth edge unsealed to form a first opening in the pouch. A pressure sensitive strip on the fron...
08/30/2005
6929401Nested safety mailing envelope
A nested safety mailing envelope having a first and second compartment. The first compartment is attached within the second compartment. Each compartment has a seal that may securely seal each compartment. The seals are in line such that the inner compartment seal m...
08/16/2005
6723408Resealable envelope
A resealable envelope comprising a flexible plastic back sheet, a backing adhesive applied on a back surface of the flexible plastic back sheet to attach the envelope to a package, a flexible plastic front sheet attached to the back sheet at their respective side ed...
04/20/2004
6649236Anti-fomitic devices
An anti-fomitic device in the form of a bag or envelope forms a cover for an object for preventing cross-infection by bacteria and other pathogens that may reside on the object. The anti-fomitic device is a flat, flexible bag or envelope with a closure me...
11/18/2003
6604857Container for housing product and method for making same
A flexible container and method for making same are provided. the container comprises a base portion including a bottom, side walls, and an interior, the bottom defining a substantially flat planar surface when the container houses product and the contain...
08/12/2003
6468611Anti-fomitic devices
An anti-fomitic device in the form of a bag or envelope which forms a cover for an object for preventing cross-infection by bacteria and other pathogens that may reside on the object being covered. The anti-fomitic device is a flat, flexible bag or envelo...
10/22/2002
6312157Packaging bags and method of producing same
Packaging bags are produced by cutting a larger material sheet into individual portions and folding each of these individual pieces to form a main body having a front wall, a back wall, side walls which stand up from a flat bottom. A lid for closing the u...
11/06/2001
6196718Miniature golf bag travel organizer
An organizer in the form of a miniature golf bag. The sidewall of the organizer is reclosable with a slide fastener which has a track that defines a bent U-shape. In an illustrated embodiment, the organizer can form a shelf-like portion when the organizer...
03/06/2001
6155772Lift-liner apparatus with improved weight-carrying capacity
A system provides a lift-liner for efficient transport of units of bulk cargo (especially bulk cargo that is radioactive hazardous material waste), and economical disposal of the lift-liner for storage of the waste therein. The cargo is transported in the...
12/05/2000
6126326Optical circuit and methods of manufacturing and stowing an optical circuit
An optical circuit comprising first and second fiber optic components, an optical fiber having a first end coupled with the first fiber optic component and a second end coupled with the second fiber optic component, and a helical strand of the optical fib...
10/03/2000
6079934Lift-liner apparatus
A system provides a lift-liner for efficient transport of units of bulk cargo (especially bulk cargo that is radioactive hazardous material waste), and economical disposal of the lift-liner for storage of the waste therein. The cargo is transported in the...
06/27/2000
6039474Miniature golf bag travel organizer
An organizer in the form of a miniature golf bag. The sidewall of the organizer is reclosable with a slide fastener which has a track that defines a bent U-shape. In an illustrated embodiment, the organizer can form a shelf-like portion when the organizer...
03/21/2000
5988468Exposed film container
A container for exposed film cartridges that permits swift, one-handed insertion of such cartridges while securely containing them after insertion is disclosed. A pouch with stiffened walls has a circular opening covered by overlapping flaps made of a fle...
11/23/1999
5897210Reclosable container
A reclosable package suitable for containing large volumes of powdered detergent. The package comprises a gabled top, a slot providing access to the product, a reclosable patch covering the slot, and an overflap covering at least the portion of the patch ...
04/27/1999
5671882Wrapping package
A piece of goods to be packaged is wrapped in a wrapping sheet of flexible packaging material made of two different layers or laminated composite materials. Two overlapping marginal areas of the packaging material are sealed or glued together to form the ...
09/30/1997
5048749Sealed reclosable container
An improved sealing end closure for a "pillow" type paperboard container, according to which end flaps from opposing side panels are sealed together in a unique manner. The invention relates to a reclosable container, and more particularly relates to a pi...
09/17/1991
5044777Flat-faced package for improving the microwave popping of corn
A package is described comprising a bag with a pair of face D joined by longitudinally extending centrally projecting gussets. The bottom of the bag has a strong permanent seal and the top has a rupturable seal formed from thermoplastic adhesive that allo...
09/03/1991
4925317Flexible container having improved lifting loops
A flexible intermediate container has at least one improved lifting loop formed by joining integral extensions of a side wall structures. The extensions are at their upper free ends cut to form at least two flaps which are positioned above or below the ex...
05/15/1990
4836690Carrier container with improved closure
A bag is converted into a box by overlapping flaps. The box is maintained in a closed position by closure members movable to a closed position in which the closure members overlap and maintain the flaps in overlapping state....
06/06/1989
4826329Flexible bag, in particular for office machines
The flexible bag comprises a container of flexible plastics material having an internal sheet and an external sheet which define a sealed chamber which can be filled with air at low pressure. The sealed chamber is composed of a series of tubes separated b...
05/02/1989
4680808Compactor receptacle
A receptacle for use in compacting liquid laden trash and removal of liquid from said trash. The receptable is a bag made from a porous fabric of hydrophobic material which resists leakage of the liquid within the trash. The bag is crushed within a compac...
07/14/1987
4453270Pasted valve stepped end bag
The pasted valve, stepped end bag of the present invention is rendered substantially sift resistant as a result of, (1) the particular stepped end pattern chosen for the bag; (2) the placement of the valve sleeve at one end of the bag; and, (3) the arrang...
06/05/1984
4248364Article carrier
A self-standing carrier for articles comprising an elongated flexible web fitted with a plurality of generally -shaped supporting frame members, the upper ends of the frame members being flexible and connected to handles in the ends of the web....
02/03/1981
4176700Flexible tubular casing article
A flexible tubular casing article having an end closure comprising a base portion and a series of triangular flaps extending from said base portion, each of said triangle flaps having a common vertex and being folded, preferably in a common direction, ove...
12/04/1979
4119268Bag having a handle secured thereto
A bag comprising a front wall, a back wall and opposite end walls forming an enclosed container. A handle is secured to one of the end walls. The handle is comprised of an upstanding folded portion having oppositely extending flat base portions which exte...
10/10/1978
3945562Cross-bottom bag and method of making same
In a composite bag comprising an outer bag and an inner bag which is secured thereto by adhesive, the outer bag is provided with a cross-bottom folded closure at least at one end where no filling valve is provided. Adjacent said one end of the outer bag, ...
03/23/1976
3938731Receptacle for waste material
A receptacle for receiving, compacting, storing, segregating, and eventual disposal of the compacted trash. It comprises an outer holder, and inner removable and disposable container, an overlying combined funnel and cover, the funnel opening into the top...
02/17/1976
 
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