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Valved thermoplastic bags

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1961-11-16
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1981-11-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Chester D Rhodes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:12
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D31/00; B65D31/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A VALVED BAG COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A NONGUSSETED TUBULAR BODY OF THERMOPLASTIC FILM THAT IS HEAT SEALED ACROSS ITS TOP AND BOTTOM, A TOP CORNER OF SAID TUBULAR BODY BEING FOLDED INTO THE TOP OF THE BAG AND CONSISTUTING A VALVE FLAP, AND A RECTANGULAR VALVE SLEEVE OF THEREMOPLASTIC FILM THAT IS HEAT SEALED ALONG ONE EDGE TO THE VALVE FLAP AND HAS TWO OF ITS PARALLEL EDGES SEALED INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE HEAT SEAL AT THE TOP OF THE BAG; THE THERMOPLASTIC FILM OF THE VALVE SLEEVE BEING MEMBRANELIKE IN EFFECT AND OF A SUBSTANTIALLY TINNER GAUGE THAN THE THERMOPLASTIC FILM OF THE TUBULAR BAG BODY; THE HEAT SEAL OF THE TOP OF THE BAG EXTENDING BEYOND THE HEAT SEAL WHICH ATTACHES THE VALVE SLEEVE TO THE VALVE FLAP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
A VALVED BAG COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A NONGUSSETED TUBULAR BODY OF THERMOPLASTIC FILM THAT IS HEAT SEALED ACROSS ITS TOP AND BOTTOM, A TOP CORNER OF SAID TUBULAR BODY BEING FOLDED INTO THE TOP OF THE BAG AND CONSISTUTING A VALVE FLAP, AND A RECTANGULAR VALVE SLEEVE OF THEREMOPLASTIC FILM THAT IS HEAT SEALED ALONG ONE EDGE TO THE VALVE FLAP AND HAS TWO OF ITS PARALLEL EDGES SEALED INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE HEAT SEAL AT THE TOP OF THE BAG; THE THERMOPLASTIC FILM OF THE VALVE SLEEVE BEING MEMBRANELIKE IN EFFECT AND OF A SUBSTANTIALLY TINNER GAUGE THAN THE THERMOPLASTIC FILM OF THE TUBULAR BAG BODY; THE HEAT SEAL OF THE TOP OF THE BAG EXTENDING BEYOND THE HEAT SEAL WHICH ATTACHES THE VALVE SLEEVE TO THE VALVE FLAP.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR687235A Cited
US2708067A Cited
US2959343A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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