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Bag construction with improved gussets

US4597103A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 1985
Grant dateJun 24, 1986
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S383/903
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermoplastic bag with side or bottom gussets each defined by a pair of overlying panels having selected ends thereof sealed together and between the sealed edges of the front and rear walls of the bag. Each gusset includes a transverse tear line inward of the sealed lower ends of the panels of the gusset, and a transverse glue line bonding the two panels of the gusset to each other inward of the tear line and across the width of the gusset.

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