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Bag construction with improved gussets

CA 1258051 A · Owner: Sonoco Products Company · Inventors: Hoover, Gregory A.

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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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  • Granted August 1, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 1, 2006.
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FiledMay 23, 1986
GrantedAugust 1, 1989
Term endedAugust 1, 2006
Patent numberCA 1258051 A
Classification (IPC)B65D30/20 +1 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMay 23, 1986Patent grantedAug 1, 1989Term endedAug 1, 2006

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