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Household bag construction

Assignee: Kimberly Clark Tissue Co
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Filing: 1966-07-22
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1986-07-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kasinkas Edward Michael

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 05:29
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D33/00; B65D33/16; B65D33/18; B65D33/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/82

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A SEALABLE HOUSEHOLD BAG COMPRISING: AN UPPER SHEET HAVING A TOP EDGE, A BOTTOM EDGE AND TWO SIDES, A LOWER SHEET HAVING A TOP EDGE, A BOTTOM EDGE AND TWO SIDES, MEANS SEALINGLY SECURING SAID BOTTOM EDGES AND SIDES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHEETS TO FORM AN OPEN-TOPPED BAG CAPABLE OF RECEIVING SMALL HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES, SAID TOP EDGE OF SAID LOWER SHEET EXTENDING AT LEAST ONE INCH BEYOND THE TOP EDGE OF SAID UPPER SHEET TO DEFINE A CLOSURE FLAP, THE UPPER FACE OF SAID CLOSURE FLAP HAVING AN OXIDIZED STRIP TRANSVERSE THERETO AND SPACED FROM THE TOP EDGE OF SAID UPPER SHEET, AND A THIN, UNIFORM PRESSURESENSITIVE ADHESIVE FILM LOCATED OVER A MAJORITYOF SAID OXIDIZED AREA, WHEREBY SAID ADHESIVE WILL SELECTIVELY PREFER TO REMAIN ADHERED TO SAID OXIDIZED AREA WHEN SAID CLOSURE FLAP IS REMOVED FROM A SURFACE TO WHICH IT HAS BEEN ADHESIVELY SECURED, SAID SHEETS EACH HAVING A THICKNESS IN THE RANGE FROM 0.4 MIL TO ABOUT 6 MILS, AND SAID FILM HAVING A THICKNESS IN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 0.1 MIL TO ABOUT 0.35 MIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
A SEALABLE HOUSEHOLD BAG COMPRISING: AN UPPER SHEET HAVING A TOP EDGE, A BOTTOM EDGE AND TWO SIDES, A LOWER SHEET HAVING A TOP EDGE, A BOTTOM EDGE AND TWO SIDES, MEANS SEALINGLY SECURING SAID BOTTOM EDGES AND SIDES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHEETS TO FORM AN OPEN-TOPPED BAG CAPABLE OF RECEIVING SMALL HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES, SAID TOP EDGE OF SAID LOWER SHEET EXTENDING AT LEAST ONE INCH BEYOND THE TOP EDGE OF SAID UPPER SHEET TO DEFINE A CLOSURE FLAP, THE UPPER FACE OF SAID CLOSURE FLAP HAVING AN OXIDIZED STRIP TRANSVERSE THERETO AND SPACED FROM THE TOP EDGE OF SAID UPPER SHEET, AND A THIN, UNIFORM PRESSURESENSITIVE ADHESIVE FILM LOCATED OVER A MAJORITYOF SAID OXIDIZED AREA, WHEREBY SAID ADHESIVE WILL SELECTIVELY PREFER TO REMAIN ADHERED TO SAID OXIDIZED AREA WHEN SAID CLOSURE FLAP IS REMOVED FROM A SURFACE TO WHICH IT HAS BEEN ADHESIVELY SECURED, SAID SHEETS EACH HAVING A THICKNESS IN THE RANGE FROM 0.4 MIL TO ABOUT 6 MILS, AND SAID FILM HAVING A THICKNESS IN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 0.1 MIL TO ABOUT 0.35 MIL.

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